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Health Equity: Conceptual Models, Essential Aspects and the Perspective of Collective Health

Social Medicine
This paper analyzes the concept of health equity, drawing on ideas of social justice, of rights and values, and of the social and economic determinants which define living conditions and power relations among social groups.
Nivaldo Linares-Péreza, Oliva López-Arellano   +1 more
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Socioeconomic Factors and Health Status Disparities Associated with Difficulty in ADLs and IADLs among Long-Lived Populations in Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Inquiry, 2021
Nóbrega JCL, Medeiros JB, Santos TTM, Alves SAV, Freitas JLGDS, Silva JMM, Simões RFM, Brito AL, Weller M, Santos JLF, Menezes TN, Duarte YAO, Zatz M, Matheson D, Santos S.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Health disparities and social determinants of health among African-American women undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI).

, 2008
This review of minority health describes the existing health disparities, the barriers to healthcare access and utilization, the role of three social determinants of health [i.e., (1) socioeconomic status, (2) education, and (3) stress and/or depression],
Kamble, Shital, Boyd, A Suzanne
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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Oral Health Disparities and Barriers to Care among Underserved Populations in Urban and Rural Settings

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Introduction: Oral health disparities persist between urban and rural populations, particularly among underserved communities. Geographic isolation, financial constraints, and lack of access to dental services contribute significantly to these ...
Digvijaysinh Parmar, Jenny Lalmalsawmi Sailo, Sahithya Sakhamuri, Chandan Dalapati, Smita Durga Dutta, Shivam Arya, Heena Dixit   +6 more
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Assimilation and emerging health disparities among new generations of U.S. children [PDF]

This article shows that the prevalence of four common child health conditions increases across generations (from first-generation immigrant children to second-generation U.S.-born children of immigrants to third-and-higher-generation children) within ...
Jodi Berger Cardoso, Yolanda C. Padilla, Robert Hummer, Erin Hamilton   +3 more
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Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein, Jennifer L. F. Lee, Evelyne Vinet, Arielle Mendel, Christian A. Pineau, Fares Kalache, Louis‐Pierre Grenier, Sasha Bernatsky   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Race and Health Disparities Among Seniors in Urban Areas in Brazil [PDF]

White seniors report better health than Black seniors in urban areas in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This is the case even after controlling for baseline health conditions and several demographic, socio-economic and family support characteristics.
Antonio J. Trujillo, Gustavo Angeles, John A. Vernon, Laura Rodriguez Wong   +3 more
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Maryland Plan to Eliminate Minority Health Disparities Plan of Action 2010 – 2014 [PDF]

, 2010
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is pleased to present the Maryland Plan to Eliminate Minority Health Disparities, Plan of Action 2010-2014. This document, published by the Maryland Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities (MHHD), is ...

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Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos, William Daniel Soulsby III, Emily von Scheven   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source