The interest in measuring social inequalities in health in Québec is relatively recent and has been hampered by the lack of socioeconomic information in the administrative databases on health. To compensate for this lack of data, a material and social deprivation index has been introduced into a dozen of these databases, making it possible to carry out numerous analyses. The present article describes the design and uses of this index and underlines the importance of social inequalities in terms of population health (healthy life expectancy), certain health and social problems (intentional or unintentional injuries, problems experienced by youth), use of health and social services at the national (hospitalization, day surgery and long-term c...
This dissertation is devoted to two main topics: the measurement and the explanation of health withi...
Literature on household medical expenditure according to socio economiccategories indicates that tha...
International audienceThe impact of social factors on healthcare inequality is well-recognized in ma...
The interest in measuring social inequalities in health in Québec is relatively recent and has been ...
Beyond the abundance of statistics illustrating social inequalities in health, there is a need to li...
Reviewing recent debates on the measurement of health inequalities, the authors found first of all t...
This study presents an initial interpretation of the evolution of social inequalities in health in Q...
Cette recherche explore l’impact de l’instrument de mesure de l’état de santé, sur l’ampleur des i...
National audienceAccording to the commonly accepted definition, we speak of social inequalit...
Les inégalités de santé, qu’elles soient liées au niveau du revenu ou à d’autres indicateurs du stat...
This thesis deals with social inequalities in health-Related behaviours such as lifestyle risk facto...
Tools of a health policy : social indicators (part 1) - Health is one of the leading components of s...
Ce travail de thèse traite des inégalités sociales en matière de santé en essayant d’identifier leur...
La France est caractérisée par un bon état de santé global et d'importantes inégalités sociales de s...
This dissertation is devoted to two main topics: the measurement and the explanation of health withi...
Literature on household medical expenditure according to socio economiccategories indicates that tha...
International audienceThe impact of social factors on healthcare inequality is well-recognized in ma...
The interest in measuring social inequalities in health in Québec is relatively recent and has been ...
Beyond the abundance of statistics illustrating social inequalities in health, there is a need to li...
Reviewing recent debates on the measurement of health inequalities, the authors found first of all t...
This study presents an initial interpretation of the evolution of social inequalities in health in Q...
Cette recherche explore l’impact de l’instrument de mesure de l’état de santé, sur l’ampleur des i...
National audienceAccording to the commonly accepted definition, we speak of social inequalit...
Les inégalités de santé, qu’elles soient liées au niveau du revenu ou à d’autres indicateurs du stat...
This thesis deals with social inequalities in health-Related behaviours such as lifestyle risk facto...
Tools of a health policy : social indicators (part 1) - Health is one of the leading components of s...
Ce travail de thèse traite des inégalités sociales en matière de santé en essayant d’identifier leur...
La France est caractérisée par un bon état de santé global et d'importantes inégalités sociales de s...
This dissertation is devoted to two main topics: the measurement and the explanation of health withi...
Literature on household medical expenditure according to socio economiccategories indicates that tha...
International audienceThe impact of social factors on healthcare inequality is well-recognized in ma...