Evolution of educational inequalities in life and health expectancies at 25 years in Belgium between 2001 and 2011 : a census-based study
Background: Reducing socio-economic health inequalities is a public health priority, necessitating careful monitoring that should take into account changes in the population composition. We analyzed the evolution of educational inequalities in life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy at age 25 (LE25 and DFLE25) in Belgium between 2001 and 2011. Methods: The 2001 and 2011 census data were linked with the national register data for a five-year mortality follow up. Disability prevalence estimates from the health interview surveys (2001 to 2013) were used to compute DFLE according to Su... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / Health inequality / Socio-economic inequality / Life expectancy / Health expectancy / Disability-free life expectancy / Belgium / Trends / MEASURING SOCIAL INEQUALITIES / SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITIES / MORTALITY / INDICATORS / DISABILITY / ETHNICITY / POSITION / EQUITY / BIAS |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26602265 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8601686 |