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Health Affairs, 2018
Many factors that affect health can have disproportionate effects on vulnerable groups, such as those with low socioeconomic status, women, racial and ethnic minorities, people who are disabled, and those who are LGBTQ. Factors such as educational opportunity, geography, food and housing security, safety, and environmental conditions are often beyond a
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Many factors that affect health can have disproportionate effects on vulnerable groups, such as those with low socioeconomic status, women, racial and ethnic minorities, people who are disabled, and those who are LGBTQ. Factors such as educational opportunity, geography, food and housing security, safety, and environmental conditions are often beyond a
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Health Affairs, 2017
Health disparities-differences in health status, treatment, or outcomes-exist between racial and ethnic minorities; people with low socioeconomic status; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people; women; people with disabilities; and others, compared with majority populations. Improved insurance coverage and targeted efforts by health care systems
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Health disparities-differences in health status, treatment, or outcomes-exist between racial and ethnic minorities; people with low socioeconomic status; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people; women; people with disabilities; and others, compared with majority populations. Improved insurance coverage and targeted efforts by health care systems
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Equity, capabilities and health
Social Science & Medicine, 2005This paper provides an introduction to a collection of articles concerning the relevance of Amartya Sen's work, the capability approach and related ethical claims, to health-care rationing.
Paul Dolan, Paul Anand
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Health, development and equity [PDF]
Promotion & Education, 2007 Brazil, a country of continental proportions, shares this paradox along with other dynamics of a developing and dependent country. It is a country with great natural wealth, and major energy and raw material potential, each of which has not been properly exploited and used.
Márcia Faria Westphal, Nina Wallerstein
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Promoting Equity in Health [PDF]
Promotion & Education, 1998 There is evidence that widening income gaps are a global phenomenon; that in many advanced industrialised countries unemployment rates are rising; that globalisation of the world economy has led to several countries becoming marginalised with a concomitant increase in poverty; and that the absolute number of poor has steadily increased over the last ...
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BMJ, 2012
The financial crisis makes it increasingly urgent for countries to protect the most vulnerable people, and social movements are setting the ...
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The financial crisis makes it increasingly urgent for countries to protect the most vulnerable people, and social movements are setting the ...
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BMJ, 2010 Although Brazil has made important progress towards removing inequality, Frederico C Guanais finds much is still to be ...
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2019
Chapter 2 asks: what is health equality? It is the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. This so-called “high level” is determined by a mixture of personal responsibility, biology, and the options and possibilities for good health available to each individual.
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Chapter 2 asks: what is health equality? It is the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. This so-called “high level” is determined by a mixture of personal responsibility, biology, and the options and possibilities for good health available to each individual.
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Journal of Public Health Policy, 2009
The Commission on Social Determinants of Health recognized the important role of health services as a determinant of health. While asserting that health was not a tradable commodity but rather a right, the Commission missed an opportunity to address how such a concept might remove a health care system from market forces.
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The Commission on Social Determinants of Health recognized the important role of health services as a determinant of health. While asserting that health was not a tradable commodity but rather a right, the Commission missed an opportunity to address how such a concept might remove a health care system from market forces.
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