Factors affecting neonatal mortality in the general population: evidence from the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS)—multilevel analysis

HF Wolde, KA Gonete, TY Akalu, AG Baraki… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective This study was aimed to identify factors affecting neonatal mortality in Ethiopia.
Results According to the multilevel multivariable logistic regression analysis, the odds of …

[HTML][HTML] Health equity in Iran: A systematic review

H Ghiasvand, E Mohamadi… - Medical Journal of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Health inequities are among debatable and challenging aspects of health
systems. Achieving equity through social determinants of health approach has been …

Lifestyle and socio-economic inequalities in diabetes prevalence in South Africa: A decomposition analysis

C Mutyambizi, F Booysen, A Stokes, M Pavlova… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Inequalities in diabetes are widespread and are exacerbated by differences in
lifestyle. Many studies that have estimated inequalities in diabetes make use of self-reported …

Under five and infant mortality in Chile (1990-2016): Trends, disparities, and causes of death

X Aguilera, I Delgado, G Icaza, M Apablaza… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Child health has been a health policy priority for more than a century in Chile.
Since 2000, new health and intersectoral interventions have been implemented. However …

Use and misuse of ultrasound in obstetrics with reference to developing countries

A Kurjak, E Medjedovic, M Stanojević - Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 2023 - degruyter.com
Maternal and neonatal health is one of the main global health challenges. Every day,
approximately 800 women and 7,000 newborns die due to complications during pregnancy …

Prevalence of chronic diseases among the older adults in Iran: Does socioeconomic status matter?

SH Mohaqeqi Kamal, M Basakha - Iranian Journal of Ageing, 2022 - salmandj.uswr.ac.ir
Objectives: Despite the growing population of the elderly in Iran, there is no clear picture of
the prevalence of chronic diseases among them. Accordingly, the present study tries to …

Socioeconomic inequality of unintended pregnancy in the Iranian population: a decomposition approach

R Omani-Samani, M Amini Rarani, M Sepidarkish… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background There are several studies regarding the predictors or risk factors of unintended
pregnancy, but only a small number of studies have been carried out concerning the socio …

Changes in inequality in utilization of preventive care services: evidence on China's 2009 and 2015 health system reform

Y Xu, T Zhang, D Wang - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Ensuring equal access to preventive care has always been given a priority in
health system throughout world. This study aimed to decompose inequality in utilization of …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-economic factors associated with increased neonatal mortality: a mixed-method study of Bangladesh and 20 other developing countries based on …

MA Islam, B Biswas - Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Neonatal mortality is a significant pointer of a country's level of socio-economic
development and quality of life. The neonatal mortality rate reduction is an important goal of …

Socioeconomic inequality in congenital heart diseases in Iran

M Amini-Rarani, S Vahedi, M Borjali… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Social-economic factors have an important role in shaping inequality in
congenital heart diseases. The current study aimed to assess and decompose the socio …