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标题：Methods to Measure Socio-Economic Inequalities in Health for Indian Adolescents
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作者：Priyanka Parmar ; Manu R. Mathur ; Georgios Tsakos 等
期刊名称：Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
电子版ISSN：1947-2579
出版年度：2016
卷号：8
期号：1
语种：English
出版社：University of Illinois at Chicago
摘要：There is lack of standardized and reliable questionnaires to capture various behavioural aspects of subjective health of the population in India and this study was aimed to identify and validate methods and scales measuring determinants of socio-economic inequalities in health in context to Indian adolescents residing in diverse urban areas. In this study scales and questions from internationally validated questionnaires were adopted, and then reliability and validity tests were conducted through a cross sectional study on 1386 Indian adolescents residing in diverse areas of residence (slums, middle class and resettlement colonies) and standardized them to be used on Indian adolescent.