Monitoring Health Inequality: An Essential Step for Achieving Health Equity
Language:
English
Publisher:
World Health Organization
Copyright:
2014
Pages:
16
Description:
This booklet communicates fundamental concepts about the importance of health inequality monitoring, using text, figures, maps and videos. This report illustrates four general principles pertaining to health inequalities are highlighted: health inequalities are widespread; health inequality is multidimensional; benchmarking puts changes in inequality in context; and, health inequalities inform policy. [Adapted from introduction]
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