Equity

"The absence of systematic or potentially remediable differences in health status, access to health care and health-enhancing environments, and treatment in one or more aspects of health across populations or population groups defined socially, economically, demographically or geographically within and across countries." (WHO Operational Framework)

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Equity in Distribution of Health Workers

Equity in coverage and access looks at the distribution of health worker density between urban and rural areas

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Perceived Access Barriers Due to Cost

Equity in access looks at the difference in perceived financial barriers to care between the highest and lowest levels of wealth.

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Equity in Coverage of RMNCH Services

Equity in coverage indicates the difference in effective coverage of maternal and child health care services based on a mother's level of education.