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Comportamiento y desigualdades sociales en indicadores priorizados del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible 3 en Bolivia

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objetivo. Describir el comportamiento y las desigualdades sociales en indicadores priorizados del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible 3 (ODS-3) entre subpoblaciones y departamentos de Bolivia. Métodos.
Max Francisco Enríquez Nava, Adhemar David Esquivel Velásquez, Mabel Patón Sanjines, Bertha Cecilia Pooley Ayarza, René Alarcón, Rosalinda Hernández Muñoz, Antonio Sanhueza   +6 more
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Alfabetización en salud: propiedades psicométricas del cuestionario HLS-EU-Q16

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2020
Resumen: Objetivo: Describir las propiedades psicométricas y el nivel de comprensión del cuestionario de alfabetización en salud HLS-EU-Q16 en español, implementado en la Encuesta de Salud de la Comunitat Valenciana de 2016.
Andreu Nolasco, Carmen Barona, Nayara Tamayo-Fonseca, María Ángeles Irles, Rosa Más, José Tuells, Pamela Pereyra-Zamora   +6 more
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Plan de seguro de salud: factor que más contribuye a las desigualdades en la mortalidad por COVID-19 en Colombia

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022
Objetivo. Cuantificar las desigualdades socioeconómicas en la mortalidad por COVID-19 en Colombia y evaluar en qué medida el tipo de seguro de salud, la carga de enfermedades concomitantes, la zona de residencia y el origen étnico explican estas ...
Nathaly Garzón-Orjuela, Javier Eslava-Schmalbach, Fabian Gil, Carol C. Guarnizo-Herreño   +3 more
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Desigualdades relacionadas con el ODS 3 en la salud de las mujeres, los niños y los adolescentes: línea de base para el monitoreo de los ODS en América Latina y el Caribe por medio de encuestas transversales nacionales

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022
Objetivos. Los países de América Latina y el Caribe han realizado importantes avances hacia la consecución de las metas del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible relacionado con la salud (ODS 3) a escala nacional. Sin embargo, persisten enormes desigualdades
Antonio Sanhueza, Liliana Carvajal-Vélez, Oscar J Mújica, Luis Paulo Vidaletti, Cesar G Victora, Aluisio JD Barros   +5 more
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Picturing the populations who could benefit from health insurance access expansions: An analysis of US health insurance television ads airing in 2018

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 336-355, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Efforts to expand access to health insurance in the United States are key to addressing health inequities and ensuring that all individuals have access to health care during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Yet, attempts to expand public insurance programs, including Medicaid, continue to face opposition in state and federal policymaking.
Margaret Tait, Cynthia Pando, Cydney McGuire, Sarah Perez‐Sanz, Laura Baum, Erika Fowler, Sarah Gollust   +6 more
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Backsliding among indicators of democratic stability relevant to public health: Risks in OECD nations

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 455-475, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Oppression and inequality, as critical social and structural determinants of health, are key threats to public health. Democratic stability provides institutional measures to mitigate oppression and inequality. We investigate trends in democratic backsliding in the Organization for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD) nations, overall,
Charley E. Willison, Michelle Falkenbach, Scott L. Greer, Phillip M. Singer   +3 more
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Análisis de desigualdades en salud. Una propuesta cualitativa

Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, 2021
Objetivo: Presentar los resultados de un estudio de las desigualdades sociales a partir de experiencias de manejo y tratamiento de diabetes mellitus tipo 2, yaportar elementos teóricos y metodológicos para analizar las ...
Nicolás Ortíz Ruíz
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The global challenge of cancer governance

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 672-681, December 2023., 2023
Abstract The global cancer statistics are stark, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, around one in six of all deaths globally. The World Health Organization estimates that 70% of these cancer deaths occur in low‐ and middle‐income countries and cancer will continue to rise as a proportion of deaths in these settings.
Neil Lunt
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Body mass index and incident cardiometabolic conditions in relation to obesity‐related cancer risk: A population‐based cohort study in Catalonia, Spain

Cancer Medicine, Volume 12, Issue 19, Page 20188-20200, October 2023., 2023
Disease trajectories as indicated by red arrows were investigated for the associations between BMI and obesity‐related cancer risk. A BMI increment of 5 kg/m2 in multivariable‐adjusted models was associated with an 8% (HR: 1.08, 95% CI: 1.06‐1.10) higher relative risk of obesity‐related cancers among “healthy” individuals and a 5% higher relative risk ...
Martina Recalde, Andrea Pistillo, Vivian Viallon, Emma Fontvieille, Talita Duarte‐Salles, Heinz Freisling   +5 more
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A narrative literature review on media and maternal health in Africa

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 123-147, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Health communication is a strategy used to disseminate health information to individuals and communities to enable them to make decisions that will enhance their health and well‐being. Particularly in the era of digital health, such strategies tend to emphasize health promotion and disease prevention.
Magdalena Ohaja, Ephraim K. Senkyire, Olabanji Ewetan, Ernestina Asiedua, Dominic Azuh   +4 more
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