O'Donnell, Owen A. <br/><br/>
Analyzing health equity using household survey data : a guide to techniques and their implementation. 

 - xi, 220p. 
 - (WBI learning resources series) .
<br/><br/> Contents: Introduction -- Data for health equity analysis: requirements, sources, and sample design -- Health outcome #1: child survival -- Health outcome #2: anthropometrics -- Health outcome #3: adult health -- Measurement of living standards -- Concentration curves -- The concentration index -- Extensions to the concentration index: inequality aversion and the health achievement index -- Multivariate analysis of health survey data -- Nonlinear models for health and medical expenditure data -- Explaining differences between groups: Oaxaca decomposition -- Explaining socioeconomic-related health inequality: decomposition of the concentration index -- Who benefits from health sector subsidies?: benefit incidence analysis -- Measuring and explaining inequity in health service delivery -- Who pays for health care?: progressivity of health finance -- Redistributive effect of health finance -- Catastrophic payments for health care -- Health care payments and poverty. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821369333 0821369334 9780821369340 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Quality indicators, Health care<br/>Healthservices accessibility<br/>Data interpretation, Statistical<br/>Healthsurveys<br/>World health