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A qualitative study to explore the healthcare-seeking experiences of men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) in Rwanda

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Globally, men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) encounter many challenging experiences when accessing health services compared to the general population.
Sandra Isano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eliminating the White Supremacy Mindset from Global Health Education

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2022
The term “decolonization” has been increasingly used to refer to the elimination of the colonial experience and its legacy. However, the use of this overarching term masks the real root of the problem.
Agnes Binagwaho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficiency of Equity [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Political Economy, 2008
Abstract In standard neoclassical economics, efficiency and equity issues are largely treated as separate and separable issues. While this has been challenged within and outside the neoclassical tradition for some time, this paper argues that four recent strands of literature largely within the neoclassical tradition provide a solid empirical ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluation of a low-cost undergraduate digital medical curriculum platform in Rwanda: a mixed methods study

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2020
Background: The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is a new medical school in Rwanda that aims to train new physicians with competencies in global health delivery for Africa.
O Clarke, MSc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic inequalities in child stunting and feeding practices: results from surveys in thirteen countries from Latin America

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Background Although the prevalence of child stunting is falling in Latin America, socioeconomic inequalities persist. However, there is limited evidence on ethnic disparities.
Giovanna Gatica-Domínguez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Country-specific equity market characteristics and foreign equity portfolio allocation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Do country-specific equity market characteristics explain variations in foreign equity portfolio allocation? We study this question using comprehensive foreign equity portfolio holdings data and different measures of country-specific equity market ...
Thapa, Chandra   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sex work community participation in criminalized environments: a community-based cohort study of occupational health impacts in Vancouver, Canada: 2010–2019

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background Sex work criminalization and occupational stigma pose barriers to sex workers’ access to support services, including community participation — engagement with sex work specific community organizing at both formalized and grassroots capacities.
Jennie Pearson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
openaire   +4 more sources

Podoconiosis instruction at nursing schools in Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health, 2022
Background Podoconiosis is a preventable, progressive, and non-infectious form of elephantiasis that can contribute to significant disability and economic burden when not treated early. Nurses play a critical role in early detection and response in rural
Lilian Nantume Wampande   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Equity

open access: yes, 2018
Methodological guide to equity considerations in a Cochrane Review from Cochrane Consumers and ...
Cochrane Consumers and Communication La Trobe University (5370622)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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