As the English government launches a dedicated telephone service and website that will prescribe antivirals to take the pressure off of GPs, Adrian O'Dowd reports on the latest information on swine flu Much more is now known about the virus's transmission characteristics, what happens in the ...
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. ...
HIIA rapid appraisal consists of assessing the effect of deprivation on the planning topic, examining the relevant evidence, defining opportunities for action and rating these relative to their likely impact on health inequalities. The process is best carried out by a multidisciplinary team including ...
Given that wealthier people are healthier, the increase in income inequality over the past two decades has led to fears that inequalities in health have al... W Lin - 《Health Economics》 被引量: 40发表: 2010年 Happy States of America: A state-level analysis of psychological, economic, and...
Environmental inequalities and their impact on the health outcomes of children and young people Policy and Evidence Briefing September 2012 This National Children’s Bureau briefing summarises key evidence and policy developments in relation to environmental inequality and its impact on children and young...
This paper describes the work of the Commission on the Social Determinants of Health, established by WHO in 2005 and considers the potential for this Commi... F Baum - 《Critical Public Health》 被引量: 50发表: 2008年 Monitoring social determinants of health inequalities: the impact of unemplo...
The initial goals of the project were to work collaboratively to develop a strategic framework to assess the health inequalities of public health-related policies, plans, strategies, decisions, programs and services. The EFHIA framework as presented at the August workshop was developed through:1. ...
Health impact assessment (HIA) can be used to examine the relationships between inequalities and health. This HIA of Edinburgh's transport policy demonstrates how HIA can examine how different transport policies can affect different population groupings to varying degrees. In this case, Edinburgh's ...
This report provides a framework and baseline measures for the evaluation of the health and health inequalities impact of the current wave of welfare changes and the current economic downturn. It is currently too soon to evaluate the imp... G Mccartney,F Myers,M Taulbut,... 被引量: 28发表...
(1) Introduction: Several studies observe a social gradient in the incidence and health consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection, but they rely mainly on spatial associations because individual-level data are lacking. (2) Objectives: To assess the impact of social inequalities in the health outcomes ...