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Equity in health systems [PDF]

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2013
The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has experienced remarkable progress in terms of economic development and health outcomes, enjoying a relatively good position in the developing world context. Unfortunately, this apparent privileged position in terms of accomplishments is based on regional averages that hide troubling and persistent ...
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Addressing the mental health needs of children affected by HIV in Rwanda: validation of a rapid depression screening tool for children 7–14 years old

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Depression in children presents a significant health burden to society and often co-exists with chronic illnesses, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Agnes Binagwaho, Eric Remera, Alice Uwase Bayingana, Darius Gishoma, Kirstin Woody Scott, Madeline Goosman, Eliza Campbell, Mawuena Agbonyitor, Yvonne Kayiteshonga, Sabin Nsanzimana   +9 more
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Health and equity [PDF]

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2016
In national and international journals, dedication to the subject of social medicine and interrelated issues, such as health equity, social and cultural determinants in health and access to health care, is still rather simplistic. In a scenario of global crisis, Europe and Latin America are facing a time where they must rethink their respective health ...
Zélia Maria de Sousa Araújo Santos, José Manuel Peixoto Caldas, José Manuel Peixoto Caldas   +2 more
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State of Health Equity Movement, 2011 Update: DRA Project Report No. 11-01 [PDF]

, 2011
State of Health Equity Movement, 2011 Update Part A: Overview DRA Project Report No.
Bezold, Clem, Birnbaum, Nathan, Masterson, Emily, Shoomaker, Heidi   +3 more
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Socioeconomic inequality in mental well-being associated with COVID-19 containment measures in a low-incidence Asian globalized city

Scientific Reports, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic exposes and amplifies pre-existing inequalities even in places with relatively well-controlled outbreaks such as Hong Kong. This study aimed to explore whether the socioeconomically disadvantaged fare worse via various types of ...
Roger Yat-Nork Chung, Gary Ka-Ki Chung, Siu-Ming Chan, Yat-Hang Chan, Hung Wong, Eng Kiong Yeoh, Jessica Allen, Jean Woo, Michael Marmot   +8 more
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Health Equity Talk: Understandings of Health Equity among Health Leaders

AIMS Public Health, 2017
Reducing health inequities is a stated goal of health systems worldwide. There is widespread commitment to health equity among public health leaders and calls for reorientation of health systems towards health equity. As part of the Equity Lens in Public Health (ELPH) program of research, public health decision makers and researchers in British ...
Phuc T H Dang, Bernadette M. Pauly, Lenora Marcellus, Sana Shahram, Marjorie MacDonald   +4 more
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Focus on vulnerable populations and promoting equity in health service utilization ––an analysis of visitor characteristics and service utilization of the Chinese community health service [PDF]

, 2014
Background Community health service in China is designed to provide a convenient and affordable primary health service for the city residents, and to promote health equity.
A Mills, A Williams, AJ Scott, B Mash, C Yang, Chen Yang, E Gowin, Fujian Song, HH Dib, Huajie Yang, I Okkes, J De Maeseneer, J Macinko, J Mo, J Qin, J Villani, J Xu, JH Flaskerud, JJ Hall, Jun Xie, KD Bertakis, KW Miller, Ling Liu, M Cui, M Marmot, PR China Ministry of Health, PR China Ministry of Health, R Bernabei, R Parslow, S Dahrouge, S Dunlop, S Xu, SA Margolis, Shiyi Cao, T Shen, The Statistic Center of PR China Ministry of Health, The Statistic Center of PR China Ministry of Health, TP Nteta, X Duan, X Li, X Ren, Xiaoxin Dong, Xiaoxu Yin, Xing Xu, Y Li, Y Liu, Y Liu, Y Zhou, Yanhong Gong, Yi Sun, Yunxia Wang, Z Lu, Zuxun Lu   +52 more
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Equity in Health Care

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2021
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) has made marked contributions to the art and science of nursing, including establishment of resources and a community for oncology nurses across the United States. ONS's core values have evolved to innovation, excellence, advocacy, and inclusivity (ONS, 2021).
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Exam‐level analysis of lecture capture viewing and student exam performance

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study asks how lecture capture relates to exam performance in biology courses with three noncumulative exams. Mixed‐effects modeling separated between‐students from within‐student effects on exam %. Students who watched more recordings earned higher grades, but viewing spikes above a student's own mean, consistent with cramming, predicted small ...
Kirk Hillsley
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The viva voce innovation and experience at a new medical school in Rwanda

BMC Medical Education
Background Traditional preclinical viva voce examinations have faced significant criticism due to inherent biases in their format. We developed a novel format and evaluated students’ views and experiences with it. Methods This study consists of two parts.
Charles Okot Odongo, Samuel Ntaganira, Nicole Kanyana, Jean Paul Ndayizeye, Arlene Nishimwe, Jean Baptiste Niyibizi, Deogratias Ruhangaza, Abebe Moges Muche, Derbew Fikadu Berhe, Patrick Orikiriza, Daniel Seifu, Abebe Bekele   +11 more
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