This imbalance contributes to the gap in health status and the impaired access to health care experienced by a significant portion of our population. The Sullivan Commission on Diversity in the Healthcare Workforce finds that African Americans, Hispanics, American Indians, and certain segments of the...
Improve access to healthcare for trans people. Improve access for trans people in HIV care, policies, or funding. Human rights of trans people. Laws or policies that enable trans people to change their name or sex marker. Policies that improve access to employment, welfare benefits, or livli...
Women are also more exposed to discrimination and economic disadvantage which negatively affect their ability to access health services. In addition, there is a lack of integrated gender-specific health and drug services, which also deters women from accessing health care (European Monitoring Centre ...
I am concerned about the safety, civil liberties, and as well as access to quality healthcare, and quality education. The uptick in hate crimes and racial and religious intolerance against Muslim Americans are a deep concern. Yet, I will face my fears with courage. We continue to speak trut...
Despite awareness of inequities in healthcare quality, little is known about strategies that have the potential to improve the quality of healthcare for ethnic minority populations. For those interested in quality improvement, there is a need for an evaluation and synthesis of the strategies proven ...
The article presents abstracts on ethnic minority health care topics which include health behavior among non-western immigrants with Danish citizenship, ethnic access to primary and secondary health care services in England, and migrants' use of mental health care in the Netherlands. 展开 年份: 2007...
good health is elusive, and the quantity and quality of healthcare received inappropriately varies with place of residence, economic status, gender, age, disability status, and other factors. To identify and remove the conditions that allow disparities between minorities and others. Until we eliminate...
In addition, we review potential risk factors for ethnic disparities in asthma that are not mediated by socioeconomic status.Exposures and factors correlated with ethnicity through socioeconomic status (e.g. indoor and outdoor air quality, smoke exposure, and access to healthcare) are likely to ...
To our knowledge IM has not been used in this setting. Methods The IM framework was used to ensure that the intervention components were guided by health behavior theories and the evidence. The IM steps consisted of (1) conducting a needs assessment, (2) identification of determinants and ...
Ethnic minority patients in healthcare from a Scandinavian welfare perspective: The case of Denmark The Scandinavian welfare states are known for their universal access to healthcare; however, health inequalities affecting ethnic minority patients are pre... N Halberg,TS Larsen,M Holen - 《Nursing ...