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Reducing Neonatal Mortality in Nepal’s Remote Regions: A Narrative Review of Challenges, Disparities, and the Role of Helping Babies Breathe (HBB)

Pediatric Reports
Background: Nepal’s diverse geography creates significant challenges for healthcare accessibility, particularly for neonatal care. Rural areas, especially in the mountainous regions, face severe healthcare gaps due to isolation, inadequate infrastructure,
Victoria Jane Kain, Ranjan Dhungana, Animesh Dhungana   +2 more
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How Does Cross-City Patient Mobility Impact the Spatial Equity of Healthcare in China?

Land
The phenomenon of patient mobility is becoming increasingly frequent, altering the actual service ranges of hospitals across various cities. However, its impact on the spatial equity of healthcare services at the national scale has yet to be fully ...
Bowen Xiang, Wei Wei, Fang Guo, Mengyao Hong   +3 more
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Health disparities monitoring in the U.S.: lessons for monitoring efforts in Israel and other countries

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
Background Health disparities are a persistent problem in many high-income countries. Health policymakers recognize the need to develop systematic methods for documenting and tracking these disparities in order to reduce them. The experience of the U.S.,
Kathleen Abu-Saad, Shlomit Avni, Ofra Kalter-Leibovici   +2 more
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Understanding Reasons for Cancer Disparities in Italy: A Qualitative Study of Barriers and Needs of Cancer Patients and Healthcare Providers

Cancer Control
Background The second leading cause of death in Italy is cancer. Substantial disparities persist in the level of care and outcomes for cancer patients across various communities, hospitals, and regions in Italy.
Giulia Ferraris PhD, Veronica Coppini MSc, Maria Vittoria Ferrari MSc, Dario Monzani PhD, Roberto Grasso MSc, Gabriella Pravettoni PhD   +5 more
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POLICY ADVICE ON EQUAL ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE: WHAT'S NEW?

Jurnal Administrasi Kesehatan Indonesia
We have less than ten years to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the health sector, it is crucial to focus on Goal 3, which aims for the health and well-being of everyone.
Abdu Nafan Aisul Muhlis
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Deepening regional disparities in primary health care during COVID-19 in South Korea

Rural and Remote Health
Introduction: This study investigated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on primary healthcare accessibility in South Korea, beyond infectious disease control.
Hyun-Young Jin, Jongwng Ju
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Incorporating translational research with clinical research to increase effectiveness in healthcare for better health

Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2014
Background The transfer of new scientific discoveries into healthcare interventions requires that basic and clinical researchers work together with health care providers to generate team science.
Estela S Estape, Mary Helen Mays, Rosanne Harrigan, Robert Mayberry   +3 more
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Local healthcare resources associated with unmet healthcare needs in South Korea: a spatial analysis

Geospatial Health
Despite national initiatives to enhance healthcare accessibility, unmet healthcare needs in South Korea remain notably high, particularly in specific regions.
Sang Min Lee, Dong Woo Huh, Young Gyu Kwon   +2 more
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Towards health justice: Implementing structural competency in women’s healthcare education

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Introduction: The World Health Organization advocates for preparing medical students to address health disparities experienced by minority groups. The persistent disparities in women’s health outcomes, particularly among racial and ethnic minorities ...
Daina Charnelle Fougang, Charles Mpofu, Dianne Wepa   +2 more
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Exploring health outcome disparities in African regional economics communities: a multilevel linear mixed-effect analysis

BMC Public Health
Background In African Regional Economic Communities (RECs), notable and enduring disparities exist in health outcomes. This study investigates the impact of macro-level characteristics of countries on health outcomes disparities within the African ...
Ariane Ephemia Ndzignat Mouteyica, Nicholas Ngepah   +1 more
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