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Health disparities calculator: a methodologically rigorous tool for analyzing inequalities in population health.

Nancy Breen1, Susan Scott, Antoinette Percy-Laurry, Denise Lewis, Russell Glasgow.   

Abstract

Historically, researchers and policy planners have selected a single indicator to measure trends in social inequalities. A more rigorous approach is to review the literature and data, select appropriate inequality measures to address the research question, compute results from various indices, and graphically compare resulting trends. The Health Disparities Calculator (HD*Calc, version 1.2.4; National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD) computes results from different indices and graphically displays them, making an arduous task easier, more transparent, and more accessible.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 25033114      PMCID: PMC4151930          DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.301982

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Public Health        ISSN: 0090-0036            Impact factor:   9.308


  4 in total

1.  A summary measure of health disparity.

Authors:  Jeffrey N Pearcy; Kenneth G Keppel
Journal:  Public Health Rep       Date:  2002 May-Jun       Impact factor: 2.792

2.  Implicit value judgments in the measurement of health inequalities.

Authors:  Sam Harper; Nicholas B King; Stephen C Meersman; Marsha E Reichman; Nancy Breen; John Lynch
Journal:  Milbank Q       Date:  2010-03       Impact factor: 4.911

3.  An overview of methods for monitoring social disparities in cancer with an example using trends in lung cancer incidence by area-socioeconomic position and race-ethnicity, 1992-2004.

Authors:  Sam Harper; John Lynch; Stephen C Meersman; Nancy Breen; William W Davis; Marsha E Reichman
Journal:  Am J Epidemiol       Date:  2008-03-15       Impact factor: 4.897

4.  Trends in area-socioeconomic and race-ethnic disparities in breast cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis, screening, mortality, and survival among women ages 50 years and over (1987-2005).

Authors:  Sam Harper; John Lynch; Stephen C Meersman; Nancy Breen; William W Davis; Marsha C Reichman
Journal:  Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev       Date:  2009-01       Impact factor: 4.254

  4 in total
  15 in total

1.  Variance Estimation and Confidence Intervals for 11 Commonly Used Health Disparity Measures.

Authors:  Jaeil Ahn; Sam Harper; Mandi Yu; Eric J Feuer; Benmei Liu; George Luta
Journal:  JCO Clin Cancer Inform       Date:  2018-12

2.  US trends in survival disparities among adolescents and young adults with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Authors:  Erin E Kent; Nancy Breen; Denise R Lewis; Janet S de Moor; Ashley Wilder Smith; Nita L Seibel
Journal:  Cancer Causes Control       Date:  2015-06-18       Impact factor: 2.506

3.  Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Incidence of Esophageal Cancer in the United States, 1992-2013.

Authors:  Shao-Hua Xie; Sirus Rabbani; Jessica L Petrick; Michael B Cook; Jesper Lagergren
Journal:  Am J Epidemiol       Date:  2017-12-15       Impact factor: 4.897

4.  A History of Health Economics and Healthcare Delivery Research at the National Cancer Institute.

Authors:  V Paul Doria-Rose; Nancy Breen; Martin L Brown; Eric J Feuer; Ann M Geiger; Larry Kessler; Joseph Lipscomb; Joan L Warren; K Robin Yabroff
Journal:  J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr       Date:  2022-07-05

5.  Measuring the Magnitude of Health Inequality Between 2 Population Subgroup Proportions.

Authors:  Makram Talih; Ramal Moonesinghe; David T Huang
Journal:  Am J Epidemiol       Date:  2020-09-01       Impact factor: 4.897

6.  Measurement of Health Disparities, Health Inequities, and Social Determinants of Health to Support the Advancement of Health Equity.

Authors:  Ana Penman-Aguilar; Makram Talih; David Huang; Ramal Moonesinghe; Karen Bouye; Gloria Beckles
Journal:  J Public Health Manag Pract       Date:  2016 Jan-Feb

7.  Income Disparities and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Adolescents.

Authors:  Sandra L Jackson; Emily C Yang; Zefeng Zhang
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  2018-10-17       Impact factor: 7.124

8.  Finding "Bright Spots": Using Multiple Measures to Examine Local-Area Racial Equity in Cancer Mortality Outcomes.

Authors:  Lia C Scott; Shelton Bartley; Nicole F Dowling; Lisa C Richardson
Journal:  Am J Epidemiol       Date:  2021-04-06       Impact factor: 4.897

Review 9.  Census-based socioeconomic indicators for monitoring injury causes in the USA: a review.

Authors:  Nathaniel Bell; Amanda Arrington; Swann Arp Adams
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2015-02-12       Impact factor: 2.399

10.  Urban-rural inequality regarding drug prescriptions in primary care facilities - a pre-post comparison of the National Essential Medicines Scheme of China.

Authors:  Qiang Yao; Chaojie Liu; J Adamm Ferrier; Zhiyong Liu; Ju Sun
Journal:  Int J Equity Health       Date:  2015-07-30
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