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The concepts of health inequality, disparities and …

(3 days ago) WEB2.1. Health inequality. Dictionaries define inequality as the “quality of being unequal or uneven” (Merriam-Webster, n.d.).The term, health inequality, used in most countries …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521436/

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An overview of reviews on strategies to reduce health inequalities

(5 days ago) WEBThe reduction of health inequalities, described as the differences in health among people or society [1, 2], is a key issue on the global agenda [].The implementation of health …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01299-w

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Social Inequalities in health: Challenges, knowledge gaps, key …

(2 days ago) WEBThe February issue of 2018 addressed the role of theory in health inequality research, the relationship between socio-political context and health [], and it also highlighted the …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1403494819866416

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Health Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health Care …

(4 days ago) WEBAdvisor Analysis. Covid-19 is taking a toll on health care organizations’ ability to provide equitable access to care, revealing that much work needs to be done to overcome …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0033

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Measuring health inequalities: a systematic review of widely used

(5 days ago) WEBFirst, a bibliographic search was performed using PubMed, Google Scholar, and Google search engine with the terms “health inequalities”, “health observatories” and “health …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01397-3

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The effects of public health policies on health inequalities in high

(6 days ago) WEBSocio-economic inequalities are associated with unequal exposure to social, economic and environmental risk factors, which in turn contribute to health inequalities. …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-018-5677-1

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Full article: Inequalities in health: definitions, concepts, and theories

(7 days ago) WEBMotivation for studying health inequalities. Despite considerable attention to the problem of health inequalities since the 1980s (Citation 8), striking differences in health still …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3402/gha.v8.27106

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From income inequality to social inequity: impact on health levels …

(7 days ago) WEBThe aim of this article is to evaluate the role of health equity in determining health outcomes, in an international comparative analysis of the effectiveness and efficiency of …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-10395-7

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What causes health inequality? A systematic review on - Oxford …

(6 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The social gradient in health is one of the most reliable findings in public health research. There is a lot of evidence to support the hypothesis that health …

https://academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/25/6/951/2467484

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Working ‘upstream’ to reduce social inequalities in health: a

(6 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Successive national and international inquiries into social inequalities in health have culminated in an explanatory account which sees lifestyle behaviours as …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09581596.2021.1931663

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Income, Poverty, and Health Inequality Health Disparities JAMA

(7 days ago) WEBThis study found a gap in life expectancy of about 15 years for men and 10 years for women when comparing the most affluent 1% of individuals with the poorest 1%. To put this into …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2677433

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WHO releases the largest global collection of health inequality data

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Inequality Data Repository (HIDR) includes nearly 11 million data points and consists of 59 datasets from over 15 sources. The data include measurements of over …

https://www.who.int/news/item/20-04-2023-who-releases-the-largest-global-collection-of-health-inequality-data

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Income and Income Inequality Are a Matter of Life and Death.

(7 days ago) WEBReferred to as a “cause of causes” or “fundamental cause” of health outcomes, income shapes the resources at our disposal, the disease risks we are exposed to, and our …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306301

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Uncovering the hidden impacts of inequality on mental health

(9 days ago) WEBWealth inequality has impacted general health, including mental health 39,40,41,42. Furthermore, the impact of wealth inequality on mental health has also been …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-018-0148-0

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Inequality and the health-care system in the USA - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBWidening economic inequality in the USA has been accompanied by increasing disparities in health outcomes. The life expectancy of the wealthiest Americans now exceeds that …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)30398-7/fulltext

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Health inequalities in 2040 - The Health Foundation

(6 days ago) WEBThis report is the second output from the REAL Centre’s programme of research with the University of Liverpool. Building on the projections in Health in 2040, this report is one of …

https://www.health.org.uk/publications/health-inequalities-in-2040

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Advancing genomics to improve health equity Nature Genetics

(Just Now) WEBAchieving health equity (Box 1) is an important challenge globally 1, as the conditions in which people are born, grow, live and work influence health and quality-of-life …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-024-01711-z

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What is health equity? How the idea grew—and why it matters

(7 days ago) WEBBut at its core are fundamental questions about illness and health, say experts who have watched the conversation move from the fringes of scholarly debate to the mainstream …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-health-equity-idea-grew.html

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Defining health and health inequalities - ScienceDirect

(7 days ago) WEBResults. A definition of health as a structural, functional and emotional state that is compatible with effective life as an individual and as a member of society and a …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0033350619301076

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The US Health Equity Crisis—An Economic Case for a Moral …

(7 days ago) WEBThe US faces a health equity crisis. Income inequality has steadily increased over several decades, as have disparities in health outcomes between the richest and poorest US …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2804847

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBZinzi D. Bailey, Justin M. Feldman, and Mary T. Bassett, “How Structural Racism Works — Racist Policies as a Root Cause of U.S. Racial Health Inequities,” New England Journal …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. Sandro Galea, …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health gap analysis that experts say underlines an urgent need for action …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study

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