Health Inequalities: To What Extent are Decision-Makers and Economic Evaluations on the Same Page? An English Case StudyEconomic evaluations have increasingly sought to understand how funding decisions within care sectors impact health inequalities. However, there is a disconnect between the methods used...
This article describes, as a case study, a new fresh approach to tackling health inequalities, which built on a desire by local councils in the north of England to rethink approaches and collaborate on new ideas to improving health and reducing health inequalities.The collaboration was supported ...
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This study aims to assess the magnitude and trend of mortality rates due to oral (OC) and oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) in the 133 Intermediate Geographic Regions (IGR) of Brazil between 1996 and 2018 and to analyze its association with sociodemographic variables and provision of health services. ...
This paper is based on the observation that some certainties in care and rehabilitation of mentally ill people have not been and are not yet sufficiently guaranteed; furthermore discrimination and inequalities are generated by a certain kind of science and politics. So we conducted a study at a ...
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“Spatial Inequalities is a collection of papers emanating from a series of integrated studies examining demographic, health, and wellbeing outcomes in the city of Accra, Ghana. … I enjoyed the book as a whole and especially as a vehicle to help better understand the interplay of health, pove...
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For example, applying this approach to the study of inequalities in BMI in India might yield data on the difference in BMI from the fattest to thinnest person. While examining inequalities across individuals provides important information on how out- comes are distributed, it does not allow us ...