Factors Explaining the Change in Socioeconomic Inequality of Disability in Iran: A Repeated Cross-sectional Study
Payam Haghighatfard,
Aziz Rezapour,
Maryam Khoramrooz
et al.
Abstract:Background
More than 15% of the world's population live with some form of disability.
Assessing socioeconomic inequalities in disability and monitoring its change
over time can help policymakers to design and implement targeted
interventions to reduce these inequalities. This study aimed to assess the
change in socioeconomic inequality in disability in Iran from 2000 to 2010.
Methods
Data for this cross-sectional study were obtained from 2 waves of Iran’s
demographic an… Show more
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