PRAL Conclusions:We found significant DAL differences across the investigated ethnic groups. Whether these differences potentially play a role in population health inequity in the USA will be subject to additional research.doi:10.1007/s40615-022-01462-9Maximilian Andreas.Storz...
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This report begins to quantify the disparities in outcomes—and the potential cost of mental inequity associated with those disparities—related to four different types of costs. Chronic physical health conditions: Potentially avoidable medical expenditures related to the intersection of mental health in...
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“The underlying problem of health care spending is health inequity.”– Pierre Theodore, MD, vice president health disparities, Johnson & Johnson Global Public Health With more attention on the US health system’s inequities, communities, company executives and board members, regulators, investors, ...
For working-aged adults, the leading causes of inequity in 2019 are cancer (3.6 HEM points), drug overdose (3.3 HEM points), heart disease (3.0 HEM points), unintentional injury (2.0 HEM points), suicide (1.7 HEM points) and diabetes (1.2 HEM points). For the elderly, cancer (2.9 HEM...
Innovations In 18 May 2022 Health equityAs the first wave of the COVID pandemic washed across the world, it left devastation in its wake – devastation that was persistently most acute among disadvantaged people and in marginalized communities. COVID made obvious what many already knew: Inequity...
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We close by reflecting on what conditions make health inequalities unjust, and to consider the merits of policies that prioritize the elimination of health disparities versus those that focus on raising the overall standard of health in a population. Keywords: health disparities; inequality; inequity;...
Prenatal care is generally regarded as a protective factor in pregnancy, although efforts to increase early initiation and utilization of care have not been successful in reducing inequity in adverse pregnancy outcomes. Most women access health care at some point during pregnancy, however. The health...