Decomposing socioeconomic inequalities in self assessed health in Turkey

Sozmen K., Baydur H., Simsek H., ÜNAL B.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR EQUITY IN HEALTH, cilt.11, 2012 (SSCI, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1475-9276-11-73
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR EQUITY IN HEALTH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Self assessed health, Socioeconomic inequality, Decomposition method, Turkey
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: This study aimed to measure socioeconomic inequalities in Self Assessed Health (SAH) and evaluate the determinants of such inequalities in terms of their contributions amongst the Turkish population.