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Global Health Equity Requires Global Equity

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2023
Many global health challenges are characterized by the inequitable patterning of their health and economic consequences, which are etched along the lines of pre-existing inequalities in resources, power, and opportunity. These links require us to reconsider how we define global health equity, and what we consider as most consequential in its pursuit ...
Nason Maani   +6 more
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Explaining biological differences between men and women by gendered mechanisms

open access: yesEmerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2023
Background The principal aim of this study was to explore if biological differences between men and women can be explained by gendered mechanisms. Methods We used data from the 1958 National Child Development Study, including all the living subjects of ...
Hélène Colineaux   +4 more
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Genetic equity [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Genetics, 2004
This paper proposes, elaborates and defends a principle of genetic equity. In doing so it articulates, explains and justifies what might be meant by the concept of 'human dignity' in a way that is clear, defensible and consistent with, but by no means the same as, the plethora of appeals to human dignity found in contemporary bioethics, and more ...
Harris, John, Sulston, John
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Grafting Equity [PDF]

open access: yesNorth Carolina Medical Journal, 2022
Achieving health equity for Black people and other people of color in America will be an impossible feat without dismantling racist systems and replacing them with new inclusive systems that create success for everyone. This article highlights activities in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and the efforts of a community-based nonprofit, OIC, in ...
Reuben C, Blackwell   +2 more
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Implementation Research: An Efficient and Effective Tool to Accelerate Universal Health Coverage [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2020
Success in the implementation of evidence-based interventions (EBIs) in different settings has had variable success. Implementation research offers the approach needed to understand the variability of health outcomes from implementation strategies in ...
Agnes Binagwaho   +7 more
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Equity before ‘Equity’

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, 2022
The notion of ‘equity’ is undergoing conceptual repositioning in international law today, embracing individuals as well as states and gaining an association with human rights and the politics of protest. In the context of these developments, the present paper enquires into the premodern roots of this ancient and rich term through three historical ...
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Why and how a university in Rwanda is training its medical students in one health

open access: yesCommunications Medicine, 2022
Bayisenge et al. describe teaching One Health approaches to medical students at the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda. Wider implementation of this approach should enable a better response to the health challenges of our changing planet.
Ursin Bayisenge   +3 more
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A multisectoral approach to advance health equity in rural northern Arizona: county-level leaders’ perspectives on health equity

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Multisectoral and public–private partnerships are critical in building the necessary infrastructure, policy, and political will to ameliorate health inequity.
Dulce J. Jiménez   +7 more
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Equity Illusions

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
Abstract Although equity-compensation grants for rank-and-file employees are common in startups and are considered an ingrained part of their business culture, little is known about how employees approach this form of compensation. We begin filling this gap by examining employees’ financial literacy regarding equity compensation and ...
Yifat Aran, Raviv Murciano-Goroff
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Equity Care [PDF]

open access: yesHastings Center Report, 2020
AbstractAn eight hundred‐square‐foot house greets me and a licensed practical nurse. We walk on uneven, disintegrating concrete steps before entering the patient's daughter's home, and we can see a haze of cigarette smoke before we enter the living room.
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