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Human Resources for Health Inequalities : Measurement Issues . September 2006 Glion. Speybroeck N., Goovaerts P., Ebener S., Sousa A., Paraje G., Evans D.B., Prasad A. . Question. Can we develop an indicator of geographical inequality?. Gini: 0.28. Gini: 0.36. 6. 7. 8. 12. 2. 4.
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Human Resources for Health Inequalities : Measurement Issues September 2006 Glion Speybroeck N., Goovaerts P., Ebener S., Sousa A., Paraje G., Evans D.B., Prasad A..
Question • Can we develop an indicator of geographical inequality?
Gini: 0.28 Gini: 0.36
6 7 8 12 2 4 7.5 7.5 9 8 12 6 10 6 6 6 10 8 4 2 7.5 7.5 9 9 8 10 8 10 μ = 7.5 σ2 = 9.75 μ = 7.5 σ2 = 1.75 μ = 7.5 σ2 = 0
Gini: 0.11 Gini: 0.28
HWs per capita for the population at the 10th and the 90th percentile
Proposals for discussion Proportion of districts below standard?
Further developments • GIS
Condition/Intervention - Travelling Time - inpatient/Outpatient Population - Number - Distribution Availability Coverage Health Care Center - location - resources (material and human) Transportation - Media - network - Landscape /Land use Accessibility Coverage (AccessMod) Accessibility coverage measures how accessible resources are for the population. The resources might be available but inconveniently located, therefore hindering physical access.
Buffers Network Surface AccessMod Accessibility Coverage (AccessMod) Using GIS