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Proposing a new indicator to assess health disparities: measuring inequalities in causes of death

International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Iñaki Permanyer and Júlia Almeida Calazans Policymakers and scholars are increasingly interested in monitoring and curbing health inequalities. Measuring how ‘similar’ or ‘dissimilar’ the different causes of death are can help us understand global health inequalities and patterns of mortality.

Health Disparities

Health Disparities Health Inequalities Ageing and Health Social Determinants of Health

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The Health Care Blog

JULY 5, 2022

It makes achieving health a matter of random chance, or size of pocketbook. It takes a narrow definition of health and pours tremendous amounts of effort and money into trying to achieve that, for brief periods, for some people. We can do better. The status quo is not working, and has never worked, not for most people.

Ethnicity and Health

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Proposing a new indicator to assess health disparities: measuring inequalities in causes of death

We Hold These Truths

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