Changes in social inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in Southern Europe: the case of the Basque Country
Background: Health expectancy is a useful tool to monitor health inequalities. The evidence about the recent changes in social inequalities in healthy expectancy is relatively scarce and inconclusive, and most studies have focused on Anglo-Saxon and central or northern European countries. The objective of this study was to analyse the changes in socioeconomic inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in a Southern European population, the Basque Country, during the first decade of the 21st century. Methods: This was an ecological cross-sectional study of temporal trends on the Basque pop... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2014 |
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Biomed Central
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Schlagwörter: | socioeconomic inequalities / health expectancies / educational-diferences / united-states / trends / population / mortality / morbidity / gender / belgium / HEALTH POLICY AND SERVICES / PUBLIC / ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28523033 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10810/15995 |