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Subsequently, we also aimed to understand the strategies used within MHI systems to decrease inequity. Using a systematic literature review, we found that health system typologies tend to classify MHI systems within the overarching social health insurance category, thus using the MHI term more as a...
Socioeconomic inequality within private or public health systems explains a higher portion of inequalities in access to care than the fragmented nature of health systems. Our results are informative given recent policies aimed at enforcing minimum packages of services and given policies exclusively ...
The association between ethnicity and lack of antenatal care and skilled birth attendance was even stronger within the non-poor group. Conclusions In spite of policies to out rule health inequities, ethnic minority women constitute a disadvantaged group in Vietnam. More efficient ways to target ...
The health healthcare systems and infrastructures vary considerably, which largely contributed to the diverse service delivery status [10]. Although there has been substantial progress in improving the survival and life quality of mothers and children in ASEAN regions, the problem of unequal health ...
The 2 prediction models in the study are not the same as the ones now being implemented in health systems. This study examined models that predict suicide deaths, while models being used in clinical care at Kaiser Permanente predict self-harm, or suicide attempts. An audit, like the one in...
Using regional statistical data, Wei and He [25] pointed out that such inequity exists not only between but also within urban and rural areas. Feng and Chen [26] reported that the main beneficiaries of public medical services are residents in high-income areas. In recent years, research ...
Recent advancements in diabetes technology have significantly improved Type 1 diabetes (T1D) management, but disparities persist, particularly in the adoption of automated insulin delivery (AID) systems within minoritized communities. We aimed to improve patient access to AID system training and overcome...
She also advocated for deploying trusted people within the community such as priests and pastors and using them to speak to groups with grievances against the healthcare system. However, this method would not be absolutely necessary if there were more Black and brown providers to begin with. ...
are unequally distributed between and within the two countries. The literature on the social determinants of health has, convincingly in our view, demonstrated that social factors are dominantly associated with inequalities in health [39,40]. Health is, then, a concern for social justice. ...