Correction: Schlotheuber, A.; Hosseinpoor, A.R. Summary Measures of Health Inequality: A Review of Existing Measures and Their Application. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 3697
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Health Indicator | Summary Measure | 1997 | 2007 | 2017 |
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Births attended by skilled health personnel | Difference (D) | 67.4 (63.3–71.6) | 49.5 (45.7–53.3) | 23.6 (20.5–26.8) |
Ratio (R) | 4.1 (3.6–4.7) | 2.1 (1.9–2.2) | 1.3 (1.3–1.4) | |
Absolute concentration index (ACI) | 12.9 (12.1–13.7) | 9.8 (9.1–10.5) | 4.3 (3.7–4.9) | |
Relative concentration index (RCI) | 25.3 (24.4–26.1) | 13.1 (12.8–13.3) | 4.7 (4.6–4.7) | |
Slope index of inequality (SII) | 72.9 (70.8–74.9) | 59.9 (57.5–62.3) | 31.6 (28.9–34.3) | |
Relative index of inequality (RII) | 6.1 (5.6–6.7) | 2.6 (2.5–2.8) | 1.5 (1.4–1.5) | |
Population attributable risk (PAR) | 38.3 (36.7–39.9) | 21.2 (19.3–23.0) | 7.6 (6.1–9.2) | |
Population attributable fraction (PAF) | 75.1 (72.0–78.3) | 28.3 (25.8–30.7) | 8.3 (6.6–10.0) | |
Demand for family planning satisfied-use of modern and traditional methods | Difference (D) | 10.3 (7.3–13.2) | 8.0 (5.4–10.6) | –0.4 (–2.2–1.4) |
Ratio (R) | 1.1 (1.1–1.2) | 1.1 (1.1–1.1) | 1.0 (1.0–1.0) | |
Absolute concentration index (ACI) | 1.8 (1.3–2.3) | 1.3 (0.9–1.7) | –0.2 (–0.5–0.2) | |
Relative concentration index (RCI) | 2.1 (2.1–2.1) | 1.5 (1.5–1.5) | –0.2 (–0.2–0.2) | |
Slope index of inequality (SII) | 11.4 (9.6–13.2) | 8.1 (6.5–9.7) | –1.0 (–2.4–0.5) | |
Relative index of inequality (RII) | 1.1 (1.1–1.2) | 1.1 (1.1–1.1) | 1.0 (1.0–1.0) | |
Population attributable risk (PAR) | 4.1 (2.9–5.4) | 1.5 (0.3–2.6) | 0.0 (–0.9–0.9) | |
Population attributable fraction (PAF) | 4.8 (3.4–6.2) | 1.7 (0.4–2.9) | 0.0 (–1.1–1.1) | |
Measles immunisation coverage among one-year-olds | Difference (D) | 26.1 (19.3–32.9) | 21.7 (14.9–28.5) | 12.0 (6.5–17.5) |
Ratio (R) | 1.4 (1.3–1.6) | 1.3 (1.2–1.5) | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | |
Absolute concentration index (ACI) | 4.8 (3.5–6.1) | 4.1 (2.8–5.3) | 2.5 (1.5–3.5) | |
Relative concentration index (RCI) | 6.8 (6.5–7.0) | 5.3 (5.1–5.5) | 3.2 (3.1–3.2) | |
Slope index of inequality (SII) | 29.9 (24.5–35.2) | 25.1 (19.9–30.2) | 15.5 (10.7–20.4) | |
Relative index of inequality (RII) | 1.5 (1.4–1.7) | 1.4 (1.3–1.5) | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | |
Population attributable risk (PAR) | 14.3 (11.0–17.6) | 8.5 (5.2–11.8) | 4.9 (1.9–7.8) | |
Population attributable fraction (PAF) | 20.2 (15.5–24.8) | 11.1 (6.8–15.4) | 6.2 (2.4–9.9) |
Summary Measure | Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel | Demand for Family Planning Satisfied-Use of Modern and Traditional Methods | Measles Immunisation Coverage among One-Year-Olds |
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Difference (D) | 35.8 (22.0–49.6) | 29.4 (20.2–38.7) | 40.0 (29.1–50.8) |
Ratio (R) | 1.6 (1.3–1.9) | 1.5 (1.3–1.7) | 1.7 (1.5–2.1) |
Between-group variance (BGV) | 50.4 (31.7–69.2) | 18.1 (13.4–22.9) | 83.9 (49.9–117.8) |
Between-group standard deviation (BGSD) | 7.1 (–11.6–25.8) | 4.3 (–0.5–9.0) | 9.2 (–24.8–43.1) |
Coefficient of variation (COV) | 7.8 (–11.0–26.5) | 5.0 (0.2–9.7) | 11.6 (–22.3–45.6) |
Mean difference from mean (unweighted) (MDMU) | 6.6 (6.1–7.7) | 5.4 (5.2–6.2) | 7.9 (7.3–10.1) |
Mean difference from mean (weighted) (MDMW) | 5.3 (4.8–6.5) | 2.9 (2.7–3.6) | 7.6 (6.4–9.7) |
Mean difference from best group (unweighted) (MDBU) | 8.4 (7.0–9.4) | 6.8 (6.3–7.5) | 14.7 (13.4–16.4) |
Mean difference from best group (weighted) (MDBW) | 10.3 (9.2–11.3) | 9.2 (8.7–10.0) | 14.3 (13.3–16.4) |
Index of disparity (unweighted) (IDISU) | 7.2 (6.6–8.6) | 6.3 (6.0–7.3) | 10.1 (9.2–13.0) |
Index of disparity (weighted) (IDISW) | 5.8 (5.2–7.1) | 3.4 (3.2–4.2) | 9.6 (8.1–12.3) |
Theil index (TI) | 3.1 (3.1–3.1) | 1.3 (1.3–1.3) | 7.0 (7.0–7.0) |
Mean log deviation (MLD) | 3.3 (3.3–3.3) | 1.3 (1.3–1.3) | 7.4 (7.4–7.4) |
Population attributable risk (PAR) | 8.4 (1.5–15.3) | 6.8 (–5.4–18.9) | 14.7 (3.6–25.8) |
Population attributable fraction (PAF) | 9.2 (1.6–16.7) | 7.9 (–6.2–22.1) | 18.6 (4.6–32.7) |
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Schlotheuber, A.; Hosseinpoor, A.R. Correction: Schlotheuber, A.; Hosseinpoor, A.R. Summary Measures of Health Inequality: A Review of Existing Measures and Their Application. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 3697. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 6969. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19126969
Schlotheuber A, Hosseinpoor AR. Correction: Schlotheuber, A.; Hosseinpoor, A.R. Summary Measures of Health Inequality: A Review of Existing Measures and Their Application. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 3697. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(12):6969. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19126969
Chicago/Turabian StyleSchlotheuber, Anne, and Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor. 2022. "Correction: Schlotheuber, A.; Hosseinpoor, A.R. Summary Measures of Health Inequality: A Review of Existing Measures and Their Application. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 3697" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19, no. 12: 6969. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19126969