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Theories of Equity in Health Care, Implications for Developed and Developing Countries [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2005 Objective: This abstract focuses on theoretical background for the notion of “equity in health care” and on the implications of applying these theories to the health care of developed and developing countries.
AR Olyaee Manesh
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BMJ OpenObjectives This scoping review explores the global context, policies and programmes aimed at achieving universal health coverage (UHC) for maternal health services, focusing on progress within low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Delia Hendrie +2 more
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BJPsych BulletinAims and method An equitable child mental health service provides access to treatment proportionally to the need of individual demographic groups. Despite qualitative and survey-based evidence of barriers disadvantaging some demographic groups, it is ...
Tom Pape +2 more
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Social determinants of health and their impact on equity in access to healthcare services worldwide
Revista Científica Multidisciplinar SAGAThis study analyzed how social determinants of health influence equity in healthcare access across Mexico, Colombia, and Ecuador. A total of 3,600 adults participated, representing diverse sociodemographic profiles by age, gender, education, income, and ethnicity.
Jorge Angel Velasco Espinal +7 more
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Equity of Access to Health Services Some relevant issues in an Irish context
, 2001 A Background Paper prepared for the Working Group on the National Anti-Poverty Strategy (NAPS) and Health.
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Developing spatial models of health service access and utilisation to define health equity in Kenya [PDF]
, 2005 Background: Distance is important in access to health care, in turn a key measure of attainment of Millennium Development Goals. The aim of this thesis was to develop spatial models of access and utilisation of government health services in Kenya. Methods: High-resolution spatial data on health services, population, transportation, elevation, rivers ...
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Reform and equity in the access to and use of health services in bogotá, colombia
, 2001 In the present study we intended to evaluate the impact of the transformation of the national health system into the Social Security Health System upon the equity in access to health services as well as their use and quality. We interpreted equity as the equal opportunity for all people of gaining real access to health services. A cross-sectional study
Martínez, Patricia +2 more
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Filling the gap: equity and access to oral health services for minorities and the underserved.
Family medicine, 1998 Family physicians and other primary care providers play a pivotal role in preventing oral disease, especially among minority and underserved populations who have limited access to dental services and poorer oral health status. Oral diseases/conditions, such as caries, baby bottle tooth decay, gingivitis, periodontitis, oral pharyngeal malignancies, and
M A, Drum, D W, Chen, R E, Duffy
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International Journal for Equity in HealthObjectives To explore the perceptions that Colombians have about voluntary private health insurance plans (VPHI) in the health system to identify the tensions that exist between the public and private systems.
Daniel Felipe Patiño-Lugo +8 more
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Financial protection and equity of access to health services with the free maternal and child health initiative in Lao PDR. [PDF]
Health Policy Plan, 2019 Nagpal S +3 more
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