The objective of this paper is compare socioeconomic inequalities in the use of healthcare services in four South-American cities: Buenos Aires, Santiago, Montevideo, and San Pablo. We use secondary data from SABE, a survey on Health, Well-being and Aging administered in 2000 underthe sponsorship of the Panamerican Health Organization, and representative of the elderly population in each of the analyzed cities. We construct concentration indices of access to and quality of healthcare services, and decompose them in socioeconomic, need, and non-need contributors. Weassess the weight of each contributor to the overall index and compare indices across cities. Our results show high levels of pro-rich socioeconomic inequities in the use of preve...
INTRODUCTION: Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to he...
In this paper we analyze the degree of equity in access to the public health care system in the Prov...
En los últimos años ha aumentado la cantidad de estudios orientados a indagar acerca de la relación ...
The objective of this paper is compare socioeconomic inequalities in the use of healthcare services ...
The objective of this paper is compare socioeconomic inequalities in the use of healthcare services ...
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar el grado de inequidad socioeconómica en el uso de servicios ...
The objective of this paper is compare socioeconomic inequalities in the use of healthcare services ...
In this paper we analyze the degree of equity in access to the public health care system in the Prov...
Abstract Introduction A recent health reform was implemented in Chile (the AUGE reform) with the obj...
Background: The Brazilian health system is founded on the principle of equity, meaning provision of ...
Introduction. Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to hea...
In this study the main recent methodological and empirical approaches to quantify income-related ine...
En América Latina existen escasos estudios sobre desigualdades socioeconómicas en variables de salud...
Introduction. Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to hea...
INTRODUCTION: Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to hea...
INTRODUCTION: Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to he...
In this paper we analyze the degree of equity in access to the public health care system in the Prov...
En los últimos años ha aumentado la cantidad de estudios orientados a indagar acerca de la relación ...
The objective of this paper is compare socioeconomic inequalities in the use of healthcare services ...
The objective of this paper is compare socioeconomic inequalities in the use of healthcare services ...
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar el grado de inequidad socioeconómica en el uso de servicios ...
The objective of this paper is compare socioeconomic inequalities in the use of healthcare services ...
In this paper we analyze the degree of equity in access to the public health care system in the Prov...
Abstract Introduction A recent health reform was implemented in Chile (the AUGE reform) with the obj...
Background: The Brazilian health system is founded on the principle of equity, meaning provision of ...
Introduction. Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to hea...
In this study the main recent methodological and empirical approaches to quantify income-related ine...
En América Latina existen escasos estudios sobre desigualdades socioeconómicas en variables de salud...
Introduction. Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to hea...
INTRODUCTION: Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to hea...
INTRODUCTION: Health system reforms are undertaken with the aim of improving equity of access to he...
In this paper we analyze the degree of equity in access to the public health care system in the Prov...
En los últimos años ha aumentado la cantidad de estudios orientados a indagar acerca de la relación ...