Inequalities in health and health care in the form of a social gradient are a long persisting phenomenon across and within countries, and in many cases gaps have widened over time. Nevertheless, inequities only arise when inequalities are unfair and avoidable by reasonable action. The magnitude ...
Inequalities, inequities, environmental justice in waste management and health. 来自 国家科技图书文献中心 喜欢 0 阅读量: 77 作者:M Martuzzi,F Mitis 摘要: The scientific evidence on the health effects of waste-related exposure is not conclusive. Differential exposure to waste by socio-economic ...
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However, the predicted probabilities reveal different trends in the relative gradients across contexts. In the USA, there are relatively small between-group inequalities at low levels of education, but the non-Hispanic White population has larger health gains as SES increases, so that relative Indigen...
“In order to address health inequities, and inequitable conditions of daily living, it is necessary to address inequities … in the way society is organized. To achieve that requires more than strengthened government – it requires strengthened governance: legitimacy, space, and support for civil ...
Privatisation of public services is likely to have had an adverse impact on population health and contributed to the increase in inequities. This review suggests that there is little evidence for the benefits of privatisation, with a need for greater attention to political and commercial determinants...
Income-related inequalities in health and health services use in Israel Income-related inequalities in health and in health services use pose a disturbing and challenging issue in health systems, which are based on social health insurance such as Israel. Authors: Amir Shmueli Citation: Israel ...
Methods for analytic intercategorical intersectionality in quantitative research: discrimination as a mediator of health inequalities. Soc Sci Med. 2019;226:236-245. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.12.015 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 23. Rural Health Research Center. RUCA data: version 2.0....
The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2020;74:964–8. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2020-214401. Article PubMed Google Scholar Lund EM. Even more to handle: additional sources of stress and trauma for clients from marginalized racial and ethnic groups ...
Social and regional inequalities in health status are pervasive and harmful, but inequities also occur in countries with universal access to health care systems. Further, there are many parallel programs in the USA that have important positive public health content, such as the universal school ...