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A framework for digital health equity

npj Digital Medicine, 2022
We present a comprehensive Framework for Digital Health Equity, detailing key digital determinants of health (DDoH), to support the work of digital health tool creators in industry, health systems operations, and academia.
Safiya Richardson, K. Lawrence, Antoinette M. Schoenthaler, Devin M. Mann   +3 more
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Implementation Research: An Efficient and Effective Tool to Accelerate Universal Health Coverage [PDF]

International 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, Miriam F. Frisch, Kelechi Udoh, Laura Drown, Jovial Thomas Ntawukuriryayo, Dieudonné Nkurunziza, Kateri B. Donahoe, Lisa R. Hirschhorn   +7 more
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Implementation science should give higher priority to health equity

Implementation Science, 2021
Background There is growing urgency to tackle issues of equity and justice in the USA and worldwide. Health equity, a framing that moves away from a deficit mindset of what society is doing poorly (disparities) to one that is positive about what society ...
R. Brownson, S. Kumanyika, M. Kreuter, D. Haire-Joshu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The health equity mandate [PDF]

Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2022
ABSTRACT People of color and the poor die younger than the White and prosperous. And when they are alive, they are sicker. Health inequity is morally tragic. But it is also economically inefficient, raising the nation’s healthcare bill and lowering productivity.
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Why and how a university in Rwanda is training its medical students in one health

Communications 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, Kelsey Ripp, Abebe Bekele, Phaedra Henley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multisectoral approach to advance health equity in rural northern Arizona: county-level leaders’ perspectives on health equity

BMC 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, Samantha Sabo, Mark Remiker, Melinda Smith, Alexandra E. Samarron Longorio, Heather J. Williamson, Carmenlita Chief, Nicolette I. Teufel-Shone   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Equity Tourism: Ravaging the Justice Landscape

Journal of medical systems, 2022
As the long-standing and ubiquitous racial inequities of the United States reached national attention, the public health community has witnessed the rise of “health equity tourism”.
Elle Lett, Dalí Adekunle, Patrick McMurray, E. Asabor, W. Irie, Melissa A. Simon, R. Hardeman, M. McLemore   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

BMC 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, Tsion Yohannes, Gloria Igihozo, Grace Iliza Ndatinya, Rex Wong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards digital health equity - a qualitative study of the challenges experienced by vulnerable groups in using digital health services in the COVID-19 era

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has given an unprecedented boost to already increased digital health services, which can place many vulnerable groups at risk of digital exclusion.
A. Kaihlanen, L. Virtanen, Ulla Buchert, Nuriiar Safarov, Paula Valkonen, L. Hietapakka, I. Hörhammer, Sari Kujala, A. Kouvonen, T. Heponiemi   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“The Health Equity Curse”: Ethical Tensions in Promoting Health Equity [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2020
Abstract Background: Public health (PH) practitioners have a strong moral commitment to health equity and social justice. However, PH values often do not align with health systems values, making it challenging for PH practitioners to promote health equity.
Bernie Pauly, Tina Revai, Lenora Marcellus, Wanda Martin, Kathy Easton, Marjorie MacDonald   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources