A review of the inclusion of equity stratifiers for the measurement of health inequalities within health and social care data collections in Ireland

• Main Authors: Christopher Carroll (Author), Katie Evans (Author), Khalifa Elmusharaf (Author), Patrick O'Donnell (Author), Anne Dee (Author), Diarmuid O'Donovan (Author), Marie Casey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Health equity differs from the concept of health inequality by taking into consideration the fairness of an inequality. Inequities may be culturally specific, based on social relations within a society. Measuring these inequities often requires grouping individuals. These groupin...