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BMI

Body Mass Index

CASEN

National Socio-Economic Characterisation Survey

CCHS

Canadian Community Health Survey

Concentration index

COICOP

Classification of Individual Consumption by Purpose

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

CSDH

Commission on Social Determinants in Health

EHIS

European Health Interview Survey

EWCS

European Working Condition Survey

EXPH

EXpert Panel on effective ways of investing in Health

GCI

Generalized Concentration index

General Practitioner

MEPS

Medical Expenditures Panel Survey

OOP

Out-of-Pocket expenditure

OTC

Over-the-Counter

PCA

Principal Component Analysis

PPP

Purchasing Power Parity

RII

Relative Index of Inequality

SDG

Sustainable Development Goals

Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe

SII

Slope Index of Inequality

SILC

Statistics on Income and Living Conditions

UHC

Universal Health Coverage

VHI

Voluntary Health Insurance

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