Lies, Damned Lies, and Health Inequality Measurements Understanding the Value Judgments

Gustav Kjellsson; Ulf-G Gerdtham; Dennis Petrie

Journal article

Lies, Damned Lies, and Health Inequality Measurements Understanding the Value Judgments

Gustav Kjellsson, Ulf-G Gerdtham, Dennis Petrie

Epidemiology | LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000319

University of Melbourne Researchers

Dennis Petrie Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Related Projects (2)

Understanding The Dynamics Of Socioeconomic Related Health Inequalities

Health differences across socio-economic groups have persisted in many countries, including Australia, despite decades of considerable impro..

Understanding The Dynamics Of Socioeconomic Related Health Inequalities

Health differences across socio-economic groups have persisted in many countries, including Australia, despite decades of considerable impro..

Grants

Awarded by Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research (FAS)

Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

Kjellsson and Gerdtham received funding from the Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research (FAS; dnr 2012-0419), and Kjellsson also gratefully acknowledges funding from the Foundation in memory of Pontus Roos.This research was supported under Australian Research Council's Discovery Early Career Awards funding scheme (Project DE150100309). The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Australian Research Council.