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Brief Communications Building Capacity to Eliminate Health Disparities: The Founding Meeting of the Academy for Health Equity

, 2012
The inaugural founding conference of the Academy for Health Equity is critical to developing the knowledge-base for those engaged in health disparity activities by facilitating trans-disciplinary translation exchanges of the latest research and practical

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Homelessness Service Usage Patterns of 30,000 Homeless and At‐Risk Households: The Melbourne Access Point Study

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo, Kathryn Daley, Guy Johnson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Equity

JACC: Advances
Amber E. Johnson, Jelani K. Grant, Johanna P. Contreras, Aubrey J. Grant, Karen Joynt Maddox, Partho P. Sengupta, Adedapo Iluyomade, Modele O Ogunniyi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Geographic patterns of deprivation in South Africa: informing health equity analyses and public resource allocation strategies [PDF]

, 2002
Di McIntyre
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Advancing genomics to improve health equity.

Nature Genetics
Ebony B. Madden, L. Hindorff, V. Bonham, T. Akintobi, E. G. Burchard, Kellan E. Baker, Rene L. Begay, J. Carpten, Nancy J. Cox, Valentina Di Francesco, Denise A. Dillard, Faith E Fletcher, Stephanie M Fullerton, N. Garrison, Catherine M. Hammack-Aviran, Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, James E. K. Hildreth, Carol R. Horowitz, Chanita Hughes Halbert, Michael Inouye, Amber Jackson, Latrice G Landry, Rick A. Kittles, Jeff T Leek, N. Limdi, Nicole C. Lockhart, Elizabeth O Ofili, E. Pérez-Stable, Maya Sabatello, Loren Saulsberry, Lorjetta E. Schools, Jennifer L. Troyer, B. S. Wilfond, G. Wojcik, Judy H Cho, Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, Eric D. Green   +36 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Meeting the Needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People With Hearing Loss in the Context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hearing loss is a poignant issue in many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and, without sufficient support, it can also contribute to disabling life experiences. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is intended to provide support to eligible people experiencing disability, however, to effectively serve this ...
Hannah Lack, Jody Barney, Marie Huska, Damien Howard, Alexandra Devine   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equity and the goal of Health for all [PDF]

, 2002
George A.O. Alleyne
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Risk Classification in Insurance Contracting [PDF]

Risk classification refers to the use of observable characteristics by insurers to group individuals with similar expected claims, compute the corresponding premiums, and thereby reduce asymmetric information.
Casey G. Rothschild, Georges Dionne
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Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster, Ashleigh Powell, Claire Hutchinson, Richard Leibbrandt, Svetlana Bogomolova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Intersection of HIV and Migration: Conceptualising Quality of Life Among Asian‐Born Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study aimed to understand how migration experiences shape wellbeing and quality of life (QoL) for Asian‐born men who have sex with men (MSM) who are living with HIV in Australia, and to identify relevant support needs. Drawing from intersectionality theory, this paper reports findings from semi‐structured interviews with Asian‐
Thomas Norman, Jennifer Power, Jimmy Yu‐Hsiang Chen, Nyssa Ferguson, Emil Canita, Satrio Nindyo Istiko, Bo Justin Xiao, John Rule, Dean Murphy, Adam Bourne   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source