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Table 1 Number of studies (n = 21) with occurrences of the terms 'equity', 'disparity', and 'inequality'

From: A review of equity issues in quantitative studies on health inequalities: the case of asthma in adults

Terms

0 Occurrences

1 Occurrence

2-5 Occurrences

6-10 Occurrences

>10 Occurrences

Equity(ies)/Inequity(ies)

21 studies (100%)

0 studies

0 studies

0 studies

0 studies

Equality(ies)/Inequality(ies)

19 studies (90.5%)

2 studies (9.5%)

0 studies

0 studies

0 studies

Disparity(ies)

16 studies (76.1%)

2 studies (9.5%)

1 study (4.8%)

1 study (4.8%)

1 study (4.8%)

  1. Note: Number of occurrences does not include those in the reference section.