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Socioecononomic health inequalities: measurement, explanation and policy evaluation

The main purpose of this project is to identify and quantify the major causal mechanisms that drive the changes in socioeconomic health inequalities in Sweden.

Ulf Gerdtham Ulf Gerdtham

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Bringing unique data to wicked problems: developing health system models for equitable access to healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa

Injuries are one of the leading causes of death and disability in low- and middle-income countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.

Justine Davies Justine Davies Kathryn Chu Kathryn Chu Antouela Takou Antouela Takou Lucia D'Ambruoso Lucia D'Ambruoso Laura Bojke Laura Bojke

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The health impact of free access to antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

Burger, Cobus, Ronelle Burger and Eddy van Doorslaer. 2022. The health impact of free access to antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. Soci...

Eddy van Doorslaer Eddy van Doorslaer

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Health-economic modelling of strategies to manage gynaecologic cancer in developed countries and low resource settings

Cervical cancer is globally the third most common cancer in women, and in South Africa it is more common than breast cancer.

Ulf Gyllensten Ulf Gyllensten

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The Health Impact of a Decade of Free ART Access in South Africa.

Burger, Cobus, Ronelle Burger and Eddy van Doorslaer. 2019. The Health Impact of a Decade of Free ART Access in South Africa. The Lancet. ht...

Eddy van Doorslaer Eddy van Doorslaer
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