Heterogeneity of deprivation within very small areas.
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Area based measures of deprivation are used for resource allocation and research. In both these uses there is continuing debate about the likely proportion of deprived people who would be missed if area based indices were used for interventions or targeting resources. This report uses the same source deprivation variables at area and individual levels to quantify the degree of deprivation heterogeneity within very small areas using data from the New Zealand 1996 census.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of epidemiology and community health
دوره 56 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002