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No equity, no triple aim: strategic proposals to advance health equity in a volatile policy environment [PDF]

, 2017
Health professionals, including social workers, community health workers, public health workers, and licensed health care providers, share common interests and responsibilities in promoting health equity and improving social determinants of health—the ...
Acuff, C., Antonelli, R., Fox, D., Hirsch, G., Lee, C.R., Lupi, M.V., Morton, S., Ortiz, A., Sager, A., Selig, S., Wachman, M., Wilkinson, Geoffrey   +11 more
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Risk Equity: A New Proposal [PDF]

, 2007
What does distributive justice require of risk regulators? Various executive orders enjoin health and safety regulators to take account of “distributive impacts,” “equity,” or “environmental justice,” and many scholars endorse these requirements.
Adler, Matthew D.
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Evaluation of a low-cost undergraduate digital medical curriculum platform in Rwanda: a mixed methods study

The 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, M Thomas, PhD, J Owolabi, PhD, D Seifu, PhD, T Le, MD, A Bekele, MD, R Ojiambo, PhD   +6 more
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Ethnic inequalities in child stunting and feeding practices: results from surveys in thirteen countries from Latin America

International 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, Marilia Arndt Mesenburg, Aluisio J. D. Barros, Cesar G. Victora   +3 more
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Multimorbidity and equity in health [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2013
Assessing the effects of multimorbidity (MM), the co-occurrence of several conditions, is contingent on the way it is measured [10, 11]. Current definitions usually apply an additive approach, summing chronic diseases out of predetermined lists [11].
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Restrictive ID policies: implications for health equity [PDF]

, 2018
We wish to thank Synod Community Services for their critical work to develop, support, and implement a local government-issued ID in Washtenaw County, MI.
AB Cox, AB Wilson, Alana M. W. LeBrón, AMW LeBrón, Brennan Center for Justice, E Graauw De, F Gany, J Bauer, J Hagan, Jorge Delva, K Hacker, Keta Cowan, L Mann, LJ Hardy, MA Barreto, Maria Ibarra-Frayre, N LaVigne, Nicole L. Novak, O Martinez, Olivia Temrowski, RB Toomey, RK Ditlmann, S Mathema, SD Rhodes, T Miller, TM Golash-Boza, TM Golash-Boza, William D. Lopez   +27 more
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Health Equity [PDF]

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Vidya, Krishnan, Marianna, Sockrider
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Evaluation of a social determinants of health screening questionnaire and workflow pilot within an adult ambulatory clinic

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background There is increased recognition in clinical settings of the importance of documenting, understanding, and addressing patients’ social determinants of health (SDOH) to improve health and address health inequities. This study evaluated a pilot of
Rachel L. Berkowitz, Linh Bui, Zijun Shen, Alice Pressman, Maria Moreno, Stephanie Brown, Anne Nilon, Chris Miller-Rosales, Kristen M. J. Azar   +8 more
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Promoting health equity

BMJ, 2012
New WHO report examines the role that local government should play in Europe The Commission on the Social Determinants of Health brought the reduction of avoidable health inequalities between social groups to the centre of the political stage.1 Its three key recommendations—to improve daily living conditions; to tackle the inequitable distribution of
Hunter, D, Wilson, J
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Sex work community participation in criminalized environments: a community-based cohort study of occupational health impacts in Vancouver, Canada: 2010–2019

International 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, Kate Shannon, Bronwyn McBride, Andrea Krüsi, Sylvia Machat, Melissa Braschel, Shira Goldenberg   +6 more
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