How the Green New Deal can transform urban landscapes and promote health equityZaheer AllamZakia Soomauroo
This collection shows what works to advance health equity around the world. By Lauren Gravitz Twitter Facebook Email Illustration: Luisa Jung The country someone is born into has a lifelong effect on their health. So does the neighborhood they live in, the color of their skin, their income an...
One lesson we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic is the immediate need for health equity. Although poverty and lack of access are still leading barriers to health equity, the adverse effects of the pandemic worsened the problem, exposing the true extent of inequity in health care. The ...
Of course, a primary goal of preventive care is to promote overall health and well-being, but preventive care access is also key to employers' bottom lines, Short explained. "Prevention is the way to improve health in our society and to decrease the medical costs that are on emplo...
Promote adoption through awareness campaigns. For malaria, the global community, public sector, private sector, governments, civil society, and other stakeholders worked together to: Develop dispersible antimalarials, which are much easier to administer to children under five years old (who represent 80...
Finally, policy and decision makers can lead by example in acting to promote their own employees’ health. This may be done in partnership with both private and other public sector employers, such as those that play a critical role in educating individuals about health—school systems, health...
. By understanding activity and stationary patterns and using alerts to break up sedentary time, we help people make informed choices that help them improve their overall health and wellbeing on a daily basis, whether by reaching the goal of 10,000 steps or achieving a personal...
In this discussion, we propose five implementation science approaches to proactively facilitate cultural adaptation in public health innovation and promote health equity. We discuss (1)structuring cultural adaptation through aformal process and (2)using theory, (3)incorporating inclusive and participatory ...
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The FTC was established in 1914 with a mandate to protect consumers and promote competition. Over the years, its role has expanded to include the oversight of privacy and data security practices across various industries. In health care, the FTC is known for scrutinizing health care transactions ...