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The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Inequity in Routine Childhood Vaccination Coverage: A Systematic Review

open access: yesVaccines, 2022
Background: Routine childhood vaccination coverage rates fell in many countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the impact of inequity on coverage is unknown.
Nicholas Spencer   +8 more
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It’s not fair: Folk intuitions about disadvantageous and advantageous inequity aversion [PDF]

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2017
People often object to inequity; they react negatively to receiving less than others (disadvantageous inequity aversion), and more than others (advantageous inequity aversion).
Alex Shaw, Shoham Choshen-Hillel
doaj   +3 more sources

Factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in Maharashtra, India: a mixed-methods study

open access: yesSexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2023
Reducing the adolescent birth rate is paramount in achieving the health-related Sustainable Development Goals, given that pregnancy and childbirth are the leading cause of mortality among young women aged 15–19.
Shruti Shukla   +5 more
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Interventions to address global inequity in diabetes: international progress.

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2023
Diabetes is a serious chronic disease with high associated burden and disproportionate costs to communities based on socioeconomic, gender, racial, and ethnic status.
A. Walker   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Learning to Unlearn the Teaching and Assessment of Academic Writing

open access: yesDiscourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 2022
The last two years have raised important questions about how we can make the teaching of academic writing more equitable. In fact, the current moment invites us to “learn to unlearn” ways of teaching academic writing that perpetuate inequity.
Mya Poe
doaj   +1 more source

Eviction, Health Inequity, and the Spread of COVID-19: Housing Policy as a Primary Pandemic Mitigation Strategy

open access: yesJournal of urban health, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated catastrophic job loss, unprecedented unemployment rates, and severe economic hardship in renter households. As a result, housing precarity and the risk of eviction increased and worsened during the pandemic, especially ...
E. A. B. J. Llm   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rethinking the Structures of Academic Writing in the Times of Exacerbated Inequity: An Introduction

open access: yesDiscourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 2022
An introduction to the special issue for Rethinking the Structures of Academic Writing in the Times of Exacerbated Inequity. This paper presents a discussion of the inspiration for this special call for papers, an analysis of the genre presentation of ...
Sean Zwagerman, Kim M. Mitchell
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Causes and costs of global COVID-19 vaccine inequity

open access: yesSeminars in Immunopathology, 2023
Despite the rapid development of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines and the widely recognized health and economic benefits of vaccination, there exist stark differences in vaccination rates across country income groups.
Maddalena Ferranna
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Gender Inequity in Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2021
Key Points Question How does thyroid cancer risk vary by sex? Findings The cohort study in this comparison study found that the current ratio of small (≤2 cm) papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) incidence in women to men is 4.39:1, and the meta-analysis found
Karissa L LeClair   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Equity – the Bottleneck and the Opportunity

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
There is a widespread tendency for diverse uses of Nature, on scales from small and local to very large, to become unsustainable. Once unsustainable, bringing a use back to sustainability and keeping it sustainable then takes substantial effort and tools
Jake Rice
doaj   +1 more source

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