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Visualizing health inequality data: guidance for selecting and designing graphs and maps [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in HealthSeveral resources and tools have been developed for carrying out health inequality analysis, including the preparation of disaggregated data and calculation of summary measures of health inequality.
Nicole Bergen +4 more
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The impact of digital technology on health inequality: evidence from China [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground With the rapid development of digital technology, it is crucial to explore at the individual microlevel whether digital technology can reduce health inequality and discuss potential transmission mechanisms.
Zhang Zhen +3 more
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Inequality and inequity in eye health
Community Eye Health Journal, 2016 According to the 2010 Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, the global prevalence of blindness (age-standardised) has declined from 0.60% in 1990 to 0.47% in 2010.
Johannes Trimmel
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Hastings Center Report, 2020 AbstractHealth inequalities are embedded in a complex array of social, political, and economic inequalities. Responding to health inequalities will require systematic action targeting all the underlying (“upstream”) social determinants that powerfully affect health and well‐being. Systemic inequalities are a major reason for the rise of modern populism
Gostin, Lawrence O., Friedman, Eric A.
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A study of socio-economic inequalities in self-reported oral and general health in South-East Norway
Scientific Reports, 2022 This study assesses the association between socioeconomic determinants and self-reported health using data from a regional Norwegian health survey. We included 9,068 participants ≥ 25 years.
Heidi Lyshol +5 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 Objective: COVID-19 in the US disproportionately affected, and continues to affect, racial/ethnic minorities. Although risky social gatherings for Thanksgiving and Christmas in 2020 contributed substantially to the “winter surge” in cases and deaths, no ...
Tim A. Bruckner +2 more
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Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 Background: The reactivation of international travel in 2021 has created a new scenario in which the profile of the traveler to medium-high health risk areas may well have changed.
Nidia M. García-Marín +3 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Most older people, and especially those in need of long-term care, suffer from one or more chronic diseases. Consequently, older people have an increased need of medical care, including specialist care.
Maike Schulz +8 more
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Riboflavin: a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023
Food & Nutrition Research, 2023 Only a few studies have explored relationships between riboflavin intake and function and a few studies have examined the effects of supplements on various clinical or biochemical outcomes.
Vegard Lysne, Hanna Sara Strandler
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Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2020 In this study, we examine the take-up of a non-mean tested cash benefit for children with a disability in Norway. We question if the uptake of the attendance benefit varies according to socioeconomic status and immigrant background using administrative ...
Idunn Brekke +2 more
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