Socioeconomic Inequalities in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder: Results from an Iranian Cohort Study

Socioeconomic Inequalities in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder: Results from an Iranian Cohort Study

BACKGROUND Despite progress in the health indexes in recent years, health inequalities remain as a global challenge within and between regions and countries. This study is the first to quantify the socioeconomic inequity in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) using the concentration index. ME...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Farjam, Mehdi Sharafi, Ehsan Bahramali, Satar Rezaei, Jafar Hassanzadeh, Shahab Rezaeian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
Subjects:
Gastroesophageal reflux
Concentration index
Inequality
PERSIAN Cohort
Online Access:http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1831

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