Objective Roma experience high levels of discrimination and social exclusion. Our objective
was to examine differences in self-rated health (SRH) between Roma and non-Roma in …

Background There are large gaps in health and well-being among different groups of the
society. Socioeconomic factors play a significant role in determining the health status of the …

Relative deprivation (RD) may increase psychosocial stress, which could result in poor
health. We examined the associations between asset-based RD indicators, defined at …

Objectives: This study compared 15 countries for multiplicative effects of gender by
education and by income on self-rated health of individuals with chronic medical conditions …

During the last decade there has been a growing interest in the relation between income
and health. The discussion has mostly focused on the individual's relative standing in the …

Abstract Background The Syrian conflict has created the worst humanitarian refugee crisis of
our time, with the largest number of people displaced. Many have sought refuge in Egypt …

To monitor social health inequalities in Tunisia, this study investigates the influence of
socioeconomic measures on health over the period of 2001 to 2013. We construct the …

This study aims to analyse the influence of determinants of health on the extent of
socioeconomic inequalities in health. A material and social deprivation index into two …

Background Measuring the distribution of health is a part of assessing health system
performance. This study aims to estimate health inequality between different socioeconomic …

Background In all countries people of lower socioeconomic status evaluate their health more
poorly. Yet in reporting overall health, individuals consider multiple domains that comprise …