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SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITIES IN SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH IN ROMANIA
SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITIES IN SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH IN ROMANIA

Author(s): Andreea-Oana Iacobuţă-Mihăiță, Livia Baciu, Claudiu Gabriel Mursa
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Tehnopress
Keywords: Self-perceived health; Inequalities; Inequities; Multiple correspondence analysis; Romania;

Summary/Abstract: Inequalities in health are a major problem worldwide. Most of these inequalities are strongly related to the social stratification of our societies, which makes them unfair. This study aims to investigate the inequalities in self-assessed health in Romania according to personal socio-economic characteristics such as gender, age, employment status, education and income level.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: special
  • Page Range: 209-224
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English