Capacitated Preventive Health Infrastructure Planning with Accessibility-Based Service Equity
Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 2023202306 bcch ; Accepted Manuscript ; Others ; Key project of philosophy and social science research in colleges and universities in Jiangsu Province; Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province; National Natural Science Foundation of China; Hong Kong Polytechnic University ; Published ; Green (AAM)
Hongzhi Lin, Min Xu
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Equity and access: understanding emergency health service use by newly arrived refugees
Medical Journal of Australia, 2011To determine issues that affect newly resettled refugees in accessing an emergency department (ED).We conducted a descriptive community survey using a semistructured questionnaire. Newly resettled refugees from the Middle East and Africa were interviewed, statistical analysis was performed, and standard content analysis methods were applied to free ...
Sheikh, Mohamud +6 more
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An audit of equity of access in an Older Person’s mental health services
FPOP Bulletin: Psychology of Older PeopleThe aim of this audit is to assess whether service users of an Older Adult Community Treatment Team (CTT) and Psychology service are representative of the general population of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and North Tyneside in the north-east of England, and as such whether equitable care is provided by the service.
Sarah Page, Sairah Pervez
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Equity of access to health care services: theory and evidence from the UK.
Social science & medicine (1982), 2001The pursuit of equity of access to health care is a central objective of many health care systems. This paper first sets out a general theoretical framework within which equity of access can be examined. It then applies the framework by examining the extent to which research evidence has been able to detect systematic inequities of access in UK, where ...
Goddard, M., Smith, P.
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Health Informatics and Mental Health Services: Bridging Gaps in Access, Quality, and Equity
Medicor : Journal of Health Informatics and Health PolicyHealth informatics has emerged as a pivotal tool in transforming mental health services, offering new possibilities for diagnostic precision, treatment planning, and patient engagement. This narrative review aimed to examine the role of health informatics in improving mental health outcomes, with a focus on Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS ...
Hesty Widyasih +3 more
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[Ethnic equity in accessing health services in Bogotá, Colombia, 2007].
Revista de salud publica (Bogota, Colombia), 2009Identifying inequalities in gaining access to health services resulting from ethnicity in Bogota.39 in-depth interviews with focus groups and six members of ethnic groups were conducted during 2007. Qualitative findings were contrasted with the results from statistically processing data from the Quality of Life Survey 2003 and characterising the ...
John F, Ariza-Montoya +1 more
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This article explores the use of mental health care services by ethnoracial people in Canada and distinguishes between the reasons for underutilization of services by ethnoracial groups and the barriers which prevent ethnoracial groups from accessing services.
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[Gender-related equity/inequity in gaining access to health services].
Revista de salud publica (Bogota, Colombia), 2009Identifying gender-related inequities in gaining access to health services in the Colombian social health security system.A two-stage evaluation of the National Household Survey was made, before and after the Colombian health system reform was implemented. Socioeconomic,needs, access to health services and financing variables were identified.
Carol C, Guarnizo-Herreño +1 more
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Equity in Access to Maternal and Child Health Services in Five Developing Countries: What Works
International Quarterly of Community Health Education, 2011People living in rural areas are yet to have equitable access to maternal and child health services in many developing countries. This article examines selected health service delivery models that improved access to services in five developing countries.
M D Noorunnabi, Talukder, Ubaidur, Rob
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[Equity of access to immunization services in the Center-East health region in 2018, Burkina Faso].
Sante publique (Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France), 2020The Central East region of Burkina Faso has vaccine coverage which is among the lowest in the country with an epidemiological profile marked by the occurrence of measles or meningitis outbreaks. This study was conducted with the aim of carrying out an equity analysis of the organization of immunization services in this region in order to identify ...
Souleymane, Kaboré +8 more
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