Introduction Some evidence from high-income countries suggests that self-rated health
(SRH) is not a consistent predictor of objective health across social groups, and that its use …

Background: The use of self-rated health (SRH) for measuring health inequalities could
present some limits. The impact of the same disease on SRH could be different according to …

Background Self-rated health (SRH) has been widely used to research health inequalities in
developed western societies, but few such studies are available in developing countries …

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 …

Understanding social inequalities in health is of great importance; it provides the conceptual
frame for investigating the social factors that affect health, together with empirical evidence …

Abstract Background The former soviet Republic of Armenia entered a turbulent and long-
lasting economic transition when it declared its independence in 1991. This analysis sought …

Introduction Self-rated health is a widely used health outcome measure that strongly
correlates with physical and mental health status and predicts mortality. This study identified …

Background Self-rated health (SRH) has been widely studied to assess health inequalities
in both developed and developing countries. However, no studies have been performed in …

Introduction This study aimed to measure socioeconomic inequalities in Self Assessed
Health (SAH) and evaluate the determinants of such inequalities in terms of their …

Background: Health inequalities persist between and within European countries. Such
inequalities are usually explained by health behaviours and according to the conditions in …