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Publications

Explorations of inequality: Childhood immunization
WHO, 2018

Contains an in-depth exploration of inequality in 10 priority countries, including how a child’s likelihood of being vaccinated is affected by compounding advantage or vulnerability.
State of health inequality: Indonesia
WHO, 2017

Reports the state of inequality in Indonesia across a wide selection of health topics and dimensions of inequality, highlighting priority areas for action and policy implications
National health inequality monitoring: a step-by-step manual
WHO, 2017

Describes a step-by-step approach to navigate practical considerations of health inequality monitoring, including pertinent examples and resources that elaborate on each step
State of inequality: Childhood immunization
WHO, 2016

Provides an overview of the latest situation and change over time in childhood immunization, with detailed descriptions of the state of inequality in priority countries.
State of inequality: Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health
WHO, 2015

Demonstrates best practices in reporting the results of health inequality monitoring, and introduces innovative ways for audiences to explore inequality data.
Monitoring health inequality: an essential step for achieving health equity
WHO, 2015

Communicates fundamental concepts about the importance of health inequality monitoring, using text, figures, maps and videos.
Handbook on health inequality monitoring with a special focus on low- and middle-income countries
WHO, 2013

Details the steps of health inequality monitoring, serving as a resource for countries to establish and strengthen health inequality monitoring practices.

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