Measuring inequalities in health: the case for healthy life expectancy

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate healthy life expectancy (HLE) as a measure of health inequalities by comparing geographical and area‐based deprivation‐related inequalities in healthy and total life expectancy (TLE). DESIGN: Life table analysis based on ecological cross‐sectional data. SETTING AND POPULATION:...

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Main Authors: Wood, Rachael, Sutton, Matt, Clark, David, McKeon, Amy, Bain, Marion
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2006
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Research Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2465513/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17108308
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2005.044941
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