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Social determinants of health inequalities [PDF]
Lancet, The, 2005 The gross inequalities in health that we see within and between countries present a challenge to the world. That there should be a spread of life expectancy of 48 years among countries and 20 years or more within countries is not inevitable. A burgeoning
Marmot, M
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background This study compared government sub-district hospitals in Bangladesh without globally standard midwives, with those with recently introduced midwives, both with and without facility mentoring, to see if the introduction of midwives was ...
Rondi Anderson +4 more
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Low level of attention to health inequalities in prevention planning activities of the Italian Regions [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Health promotion and prevention activities should tackle health inequalities to reduce disparities in health among disadvantaged populations.
D'ANDREA, ELVIRA +7 more
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International Psychiatry, 2006 The association between mental illness and poor physical health has been known for decades (Philips, 1934). This is not a trivial relationship between mental ill health and minor physical problems but an association with such poor physical health that it results in premature death.
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Employment status and income as potential mediators of educational inequalities in population mental health [PDF]
, 2016 We assessed whether educational inequalities in mental health may be mediated by employment status and household income. Poor mental health was assessed using General Health Questionnaire ‘caseness’ in working age adult participants (N = 48 654) of the ...
Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal +2 more
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Measuring and decomposing inequity in self-reported morbidity and self-assessed health in Thailand [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND In recent years, interest in the study of inequalities in health has not stopped at quantifying their magnitude; explaining the sources of inequalities has also become of great importance.
Carmichael, Gordon +4 more
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Tackling socially determined dental inequalities: ethical aspects of Childsmile, the national child oral health demonstration programme in Scotland [PDF]
, 2009 Many ethical issues are posed by public health interventions, including whether they ought to be aimed at improving health across society or reducing specific health inequalities, whether they should be targeted or universal and the issue of which ...
Conway, D., Macpherson, L., Shaw, D.
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2013 Background : It is well understood that health affects labour force participation (LFP). However, much of the published research has been on older (retiring age) populations and using subjective health measures. This paper aims to assess the impact of an
Kristie N. Carter +3 more
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Research Involvement and Engagement, 2020 Plain English summary Community involvement is important in good research practice. We led a community-based study to improve early detection and treatment of childhood hearing loss in rural Alaska.
Samantha Kleindienst Robler +10 more
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Inequality and polarisation in health systems’ responsiveness: a cross-country analysis [PDF]
, 2011 The World Health Report 2000 proposed three fundamental goals for health systems encompassing population health, health care finance and health systems responsiveness. The goals incorporate both an efficiency and equity dimension.
Abul Naga +48 more
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