Title:
Geographic patterns of deprivation in South Africa : informing health equity analyses and public resource allocation strategies
Authors:
McIntyre, Diane and Muirhead, Debbie and Gilson, Lucy
Year:
2002
Journal:
Health policy and planning
Volume:
17(2002)suppl. 1
PAGE:
30--39
Subject:
Health and Poverty
Keywords:
health information, health policy, south africa
Abstract:
Few studies on the use of small area analyses in investigating the relationship between socioeconomic status and health, and in informing resource allocation decision-making have been undertaken in low- and middle-income countries. This paper reports on such a study undertaken in South Africa.
URL:
http://heapol.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/17/suppl_1/30
Document type:
Portal