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Intersectional Discrimination Index: Initial stages of cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2022
Objective: To perform the cross-cultural adaptation of Intersectional Discrimination Index (InDI) into Brazilian Portuguese. InDI assesses the health impacts of intersectional experiences with anticipated (InDI-A), day-to-day (InDI-D), and major (InDI-M)
Natália Peixoto Pereira   +2 more
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Disparities in health care utilization by smoking status in Canada

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2013
To examine the association between smoking status and the utilization of health care services in Canada.The study uses data from the 2007 Canadian Community Health Survey, which contains information on the number of visits to general practitioner (GP), specialists (SP) and the number of nights spent in a hospital.
Sunday, Azagba   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Health Status of Southern Children: A Neglected Regional Disparity

open access: yesPediatrics, 2005
Purpose. Great variations exist in child health outcomes among states in the United States, with southern states consistently ranked among the lowest in the country. Investigation of the geographical distribution of children's health status and the regional factors contributing to these outcomes has been neglected.
Jeffrey, Goldhagen   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Racial/Ethnic Disparities and Culturally Competent Health Care Among Youth and Young Men

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2008
Racial/ethnic disparities in health and health care are receiving increasing national attention from the fields of public health and medicine. Efforts to reduce disparities should adopt a life-span approach and recognize the role of gender.
Dzung X. Vo MD, M. Jane Park MPH
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Disparities and Self-reported Substance Abuse-related Problems [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2018
Background: It is not well understood whether the self-reported experience of substance abuse-related problems differs by socioeconomic status.Methods: We conducted a secondary analysis using the 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) on ...
Kesha Baptiste-Roberts, Mian Hossain
doaj  

Social class inequalities in tooth-brushing time: The role of material, behavioral, psychosocial, and workplace environmental factors among the South Korean population

open access: yesMakara Journal of Health Research, 2019
Background: Inequality in health should be prevented. The aims of this study were to assess inequalities prevalent in tooth-brushing after lunch (TAL) and in tooth-brushing before sleep (TBS) among Koreans using the NMSC indicator and to assess the role ...
Herry Novrinda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of health inequalities depending on educational level using nationally representative survey data in Japan, 2019

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background In recent years, socioeconomic differences in health statuses and behaviors have not been investigated from the nationally representative survey data in Japan.
Tasuku Okui
doaj   +1 more source

Poor access to health services for depression treatment in Brazil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2023
OBJECTIVE To analyze the factors associated with poor access to health services for the depression treatment in Brazil. METHODS This study used data from the Brazilian National Survey of Health, conducted in the years 2019 and 2020.
Héllyda de Souza Bezerra   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual and/or gender minority mental health disparities in adolescence: effects of adverse peer and family experiences

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth
Research exploring developmental explanations for sexual and/or gender minority (i.e. SGM) mental health disparities often rely on adults’ retrospectively reported childhood adversity, leaving gaps in understanding how childhood adversity affects SGM ...
Emma Galarneau, Tina Malti
doaj   +1 more source

Desigualdades regionales en la mortalidad por diabetes mellitus y en el acceso a la salud en Argentina

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017
Resumen: El objetivo del estudio fue estimar la carga de mortalidad por grandes grupos de causas, con foco en la diabetes mellitus, así como sus diferenciales, según la presencia o ausencia de cobertura por algún sistema de salud, para Argentina y sus ...
María Jimena Marro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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