Differential health reporting by education level and its impact on the measurement of health inequalities among older Europeans
Author(s) -
Teresa Bago d’Uva,
Owen O’Donnell,
Eddy van Doorslaer
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyn146
Subject(s) - inequality , environmental health , differential (mechanical device) , public health , medicine , gerontology , psychology , mathematics , nursing , mathematical analysis , engineering , aerospace engineering
This study aims to establish whether health reporting differs by education level and, if so, to determine the extent to which this biases the measurement of health inequalities among older Europeans.
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