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The evolution of socioeconomic health inequalities in Ecuador during a public health system reform (2006–2014)
One of the challenges in international health care policy is the reduction of health inequalities. We
study the case of a recent health care reform in Ecuador, based on a revised model of public provision and financing
of ...
Health outcomes, utilization, and equity in Chile: an evolution from 1990 to 2015 and the effects of the last health reform
(Elsevier, 2020)
Objective: Chile is an attractive case study because of the deep political changes that it underwent over a short period of time: from a universal health service (60s), through a neoliberal reform (70s) and onto a series ...
Health-related quality of life by household income in Chile: a concentration index decomposition analysis
(2022)
Background: Health inequities have a profound impact on all dimensions of people’s lives, with invariably worse results among the most disadvantaged, transforming them into a more fragile and vulnerable population. These ...
Envelhecimento e equidade em saúde no Brasil
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrasilAdministraçãoUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em AdministraçãoCentro de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2018-08-31)
This study aims to analyze the dynamics and evolution of population aging in the states, and
health equity among Brazilian elderly. The thesis is based on the current concepts and
guidelines for public ...
Health-related quality of life by household income in Chile: a concentration index decomposition analysis
(2022)
Background: Health inequities have a profound impact on all dimensions of people’s lives, with invariably worse results among the most disadvantaged, transforming them into a more fragile and vulnerable population. These ...
Did socioeconomic inequality in self-reported health in Chile fall after the equity-based healthcare reform of 2005? a concentration index decomposition analysis
(PLoS, 2015)
OBJECTIVE:
Chile, a South American country recently defined as a high-income nation, carried out a major healthcare system reform from 2005 onwards that aimed at reducing socioeconomic inequality in health. This study ...
Did socioeconomic inequality in self-reported health in Chile fall after the equity-based healthcare reform of 2005? a concentration index decomposition analysis
(PLoS, 2015)
OBJECTIVE:
Chile, a South American country recently defined as a high-income nation, carried out a major healthcare system reform from 2005 onwards that aimed at reducing socioeconomic inequality in health. This study ...
Geologic and anthropogenic sources of contamination in settled dust of a historic mining port city in northern Chile: health risk implications
(Peerj INC, 2018)
Chile is the leading producer of copper worldwide and its richest mineral deposits are found in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile. Mining activities have significantly increased income and employment in the region; ...
From the fatty acid content perspective, is it healthier to eat a hindquarter or a forequarter cut? Angus steers in pasture or concentrate systems
(Sociedad Mexicana de Nutrición y Tecnología de Alimentos (SOMENTA), 2020)
In this study, Biceps femoris (BF) and Triceps brachii (TB) of Aberdeen Angus steers, from the hindquarter and forequarter, respectively, were compared from their fatty acid composition, lipid health, and lipid enzyme ...
Use of oral health care services in Peru: Trends of socio-economic inequalities before and after the implementation of Universal Health Assurance
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2019-03)
Background: Oral health inequalities are profound worldwide. Despite major improvements in oral health, inequalities exist for many racial and ethnic groups, by socioeconomic status, gender, age, and geographic location. ...