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Critical Theory, Culture Change, and Achieving Health Equity in Health Care Settings

Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 2022
Achieving optimal health for all requires confronting the complex legacies of colonialism and white supremacy embedded in all institutions, including health care institutions.
Jelena Todic´, Scott C Cook, S. Spitzer-Shohat, J. S. Williams, Brenda A. Battle, Joel D. Jackson, M. Chin   +6 more
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Health Equity [PDF]

Stroke, 2021
Lewis B. Morgenstern, Amytis Towfighi
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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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Health equity and COVID-19: global perspectives

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
The COVID-19 is disproportionally affecting the poor, minorities and a broad range of vulnerable populations, due to its inequitable spread in areas of dense population and limited mitigation capacity due to high prevalence of chronic conditions or poor ...
E. Shadmi, Yingyao Chen, I. Dourado, Inbal Faran-Perach, J. Furler, Peter Hangoma, P. Hanvoravongchai, C. Obando, V. Petrosyan, Krishna D. Rao, A. L. Ruano, Leiyu Shi, Luis Eugenio de Souza, S. Spitzer-Shohat, Elizabeth Sturgiss, R. Suphanchaimat, M. Uribe, S. Willems   +17 more
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Advancing Health Equity And Reducing Health Disparities For People With Disabilities In The United States.

Health Affairs, 2022
Definitions of disability have evolved over time. Consistent with the biopsychosocial model used by the World Health Organization, we conceptualize disability as an interaction between a person's functional impairments or chronic health conditions and ...
Monika Mitra, Linda M. Long-Bellil, Ian Moura, A. Miles, H. Kaye   +4 more
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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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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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Health Equity and Ethical Considerations in Using Artificial Intelligence in Public Health and Medicine

Preventing Chronic Disease
This commentary explores the critical roles of health equity and ethical considerations in the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) in public health and medicine.
Irene Dankwa-Mullan
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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Health Equity in Oncology: Scoping Review

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
Background The field of oncology is at the forefront of advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, providing an opportunity to examine the early integration of these technologies in clinical research and patient care.
Paul Istasy, Wen Shen Lee, Alla E Iansavichene, Ross Upshur, B. Gyawali, J. Burkell, B. Sadikovic, A. Lazo-Langner, B. Chin‐Yee   +8 more
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Defining Health Equity

HealthcarePapers, 2014
Most people, if asked, would say that they are in favour of health equity. The term connotes fairness, and justice, which many Canadians would see as consistent with our values. And yet, when we push further to define the actions necessary to drive improved health equity, it is apparent that substantive differences regarding how health equity is ...
Rachel, Solomon, Camille, Orridge
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