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Social epidemiology

a summary measure of health disparity that averages each group's deviation from a reference rate, expressed as a percentage of the reference.

In social epidemiology, index of disparity refers to a summary measure of health disparity that averages each group's deviation from a reference rate, expressed as a percentage of the reference. This meaning comes from Pearcy (2002) in Public Health Reports.[1]

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References

Pearcy, J. N., & Keppel, K. G. (2002). A summary measure of health disparity. Public Health Reports, 117(3), 273-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0033-3549(04)50161-9

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