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Barriers and delays in access to cleft surgery among children with cleft deformities in Rwanda: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives Although timely surgery is essential for improving general health and psychosocial outcomes, delays in cleft surgery remain common in low- and middle-income countries, including Rwanda, where little is known about the underlying causes.
Robert Riviello   +8 more
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Can a delphi study assist in understanding the strengths and weaknesses of an integrated coordination program for families

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Introduction: The Healthy Homes and Neighbourhoods (HHAN) integrated care program seeks to enhance vulnerable family access to, and engagement with, health and social services.
Elizabeth Harris   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Equity in mental health

open access: yesEpidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2006
SummaryAim– The aim of this paper is to discuss the study of equity in mental health contexts.Methods– We review major principles and theories of distributive justice, covering various disciplines such as ethics, philosophy, economics, medicine and sociology.
Roshni, Mangalore, Martin, Knapp
openaire   +2 more sources

Becoming comfortable with health equity concepts and language [PDF]

open access: yes
Becoming Comfortable with Health Equity Concepts and Language will help all audiences understand the place of health communications in removing social obstacles that lead to poor health outcomes and health disparities.Through CDC\u2019s Health Equity ...

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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiated Impacts of EU Rural Development Measures: A Finite Mixture Evaluation of Italian Olive Farms

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between participation in the EU Rural Development Program and the economic performance of Italian olive farms using a finite‐mixture model with inverse‐probability‐weighted regression adjustment. Based on 2010–2022 FADN panel data, it estimates heterogeneous treatment effects while correcting for selection ...
Francesco Caracciolo, Marilena Furno
wiley   +1 more source

Multimorbidity and equity in health [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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].
openaire   +2 more sources

Integrating Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity Into Canadian Health Public Practice : Executive summary

open access: yes, 2011
This is a summary of Integrating Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity Into Canadian Public Health Practice: Environmental Scan 2010.

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Health Equity and Financial Protection in Kenya

open access: yes, 2012
The health equity and financial protection reports are short country-specific volumes that provide a picture of equity and financial protection in the health sectors of low-and middle-income countries. Topics
World Bank
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Governance for Equity in Health Systems : final prospectus report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The prospectus paved the way for a more focused program contributing to strengthening equitable health systems and improved health outcomes. This report is a self-assessment by members of the GEHS team to explain and understand how the program theory of ...
IDRC. Governance for Equity in Health Systems Program
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