Decomposing socioeconomic inequalities in self assessed health in Turkey
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR EQUITY IN HEALTH, vol.11, 2012 (SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 11
- Publication Date: 2012
- Doi Number: 10.1186/1475-9276-11-73
- Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR EQUITY IN HEALTH
- Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Keywords: Self assessed health, Socioeconomic inequality, Decomposition method, Turkey
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
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.