Zoekresultaten - 26 results
Mapping the cause-specific premature mortality reveals large between-districts disparity in Belgium, 2003-2009
aim of this paper is to analyse in how far this pattern is reproduced in premature mortality (1- <75 yr) in males, a health indicator sensitive to both health policy interventions and socio-economic ...
Using mortality follow-up of surveys to estimate social inequalities in healthy life years.
BACKGROUND: The estimation of healthy life years (HLY) by socio-economic status (SES) requires two types of data: the prevalence of activity limitation by SES generally extracted from surveys and mortality ...
Educational inequalities in leisure-time physical activity in 15 European countries.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the patterns of socio-economic inequalities in leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) in the different member states of the European Union. METHODS: Comparable ...
Using multiple measures to assess changes in social inequalities for breast cancer screening
socio-economic position was defined by the educational level. Inequalities were measured both with pairwise measures comparing extreme educational groups (prevalence difference and prevalence ratio), and with ...
Socio-economic differences in participation of households in a Belgian national health survey.
Socioeconomic Factors Young adult Abstract: BACKGROUND: Socio-economic inequalities in health survey participation can jeopardize the extrapolation of the survey findings to the total population. Earlier ...
Using multiple inequality indices to assess changes in social inequalities for breast cancer screening in Belgium
slope index SOCIAL Social inequalities Social inequality Socio economic Socio-economic Socioeconomic Socioeconomic position survey uptake Abstract: Objectives: To identify changes in social inequalities ...
Decomposing Kenyan socio-economic inequalities in skilled birth attendance and measles immunization
Demographic and Health Survey 2008/09 were used. The study investigated the effects of socio-economic determinants on [1] coverage and [2] wealth-related inequalities of SBA utilization and measles ...
Socio-economic differences in participation of households in a Belgian national health survey
differences Socio-economic inequalities in health socio-economic inequality Socio-economic status Socioeconomic Socioeconomic differences Socioeconomic inequalities Socioeconomic position Socioeconomic status ...
Evolution of social inequalities after the introduction of a breast cancer screening program. Conference Proceeding of the 5th International Congres of Epidemiology of Adelf-Epiter, Brusselss 2012
SCREENING SCREENING PROGRAM self reported Self-reported SES SOCIAL Social inequalities Social inequality Socio economic socio economic inequalities Socio economic status Socio-economic socio-economic ...
International differences in self-reported health measures in 33 major metropolitan areas in Europe
results sampling self reported SOCIAL social class social classes Social-class Socio economic Socio-economic Socioeconomic study subjective health survey survey data Sweden UK urban use Abstract: ...