The Relationship Between Human Development Index and Its Components with Thyroid Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Using the Decomposition Approach
Author(s) -
Mokhtar Soheylizad,
Salman Khazaei,
Ensiyeh Jenabi,
Ali Delpisheh,
Yousef Veisani
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.652
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 1726-9148
pISSN - 1726-913X
DOI - 10.5812/ijem.65078
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid cancer , incidence (geometry) , kowsar , cancer , index (typography) , decomposition , thyroid , oncology , mathematics , biology , computer science , geometry , world wide web , ecology
According to the findings of this study, global inequalities exist in the TC incidence and mortality rates; incidence rates of TC are more concentrated in countries with high HDI, yet inequality index showed that deaths occurred more in disadvantaged countries.
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