Monitoring trends in socioeconomic health inequalities: it matters how you measure
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Odds ratio (OR), a relative measure for health inequality, has frequently been used in prior studies for presenting inequality trends in health and health behaviors. Since OR is not a good approximation of prevalence ratio (PR) when...
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Main Authors: | Lynch John W (Author), Yun Sung-Cheol (Author), Khang Young-Ho (Author) |
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2008-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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