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The role of occupational health care in ambulatory health care in Finland

Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2022
In Finland, occupational healthcare (OHC) provides alternative access to curative ambulatory primary healthcare for a large proportion of the employed.
Tuukka Holster, Lien Nguyen, Unto Häkkinen   +2 more
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INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITY IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA THROUGH THE LENS OF TAX INEQUITY [PDF]

Economica, 2023
This study examines the inequalities identified in the tax system of the Republic of Moldova, analysing, for the most part, the single rate of 12%, which, moreover, contributes to the accentuation of social and economic disparities, because with the
Serghei SERDUNI
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Characterizing local rooftop solar adoption inequity in the US

Environmental Research Letters, 2022
Residential rooftop solar is slated to play a significant role in the changing US electric grid in the coming decades. However, concerns have emerged that the benefits of rooftop solar deployment are inequitably distributed across demographic groups ...
N. Darghouth, E. O’Shaughnessy, Sydney P. Forrester, G. Barbose   +3 more
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Assessing African grey parrots' prosocial tendencies in a token choice paradigm [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2019
Prosociality is defined as a voluntary, typically low-cost behaviour that benefits another individual. Social tolerance has been proposed as a potential driver for its evolution, both on the proximate and on the ultimate level. Parrots are an interesting
Anastasia Krasheninnikova, Désirée Brucks, Sigrid Blanc, Auguste M. P. von Bayern   +3 more
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Inequity and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color in the United States: The need for a trauma-informed social justice response.

Psychological Trauma, 2020
COVID-19 has had disproportionate contagion and fatality in Black, Latino, and Native American communities and among the poor in the United States. Toxic stress resulting from racial and social inequities have been magnified during the pandemic, with ...
L. Fortuna, Marina Tolou-Shams, Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Michelle V. Porche   +3 more
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The Use of Diabetes Technology to Address Inequity in Health Outcomes: Limitations and Opportunities

Current Diabetes Reports, 2022
The management of diabetes has been revolutionized by the introduction of novel technological treatments and modalities of care, such as continuous glucose monitoring, insulin pump therapy, and telehealth.
S. Agarwal, Iman Simmonds, Alyson K. Myers   +2 more
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Racial inequity in grant funding from the US National Institutes of Health

eLife, 2021
Biomedical science and federal funding for scientific research are not immune to the systemic racism that pervades American society. A groundbreaking analysis of NIH grant success revealed in 2011 that grant applications submitted to the National ...
M. Taffe, N. Gilpin
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A Shared Food Source Is Not Necessary to Elicit Inequity Aversion in Dogs

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Cooperative interactions frequently result in the acquisition of resources that have to be shared. Distribution of such resources should be equitable for cooperation to be beneficial.
Jim McGetrick, Jim McGetrick, Sabrina Ausserwöger, Ingrid Leidinger, Claudia Attar, Friederike Range, Friederike Range   +6 more
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Inequity in Health Services Utilization in Economically Underdeveloped Regions of Northeast China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundThe Chinese health system has long been committed to eliminating inequalities in health services utilization. However, few studies have analyzed or measured these inequalities in economically underdeveloped regions in China.MethodsA total of 6 ...
Xin Zhang, Xin Zhang, Ning Ning, Ning Ning, Hongguo Zhou, Linghan Shan, Linghan Shan, Yanhua Hao, Yanhua Hao, Mingli Jiao, Mingli Jiao, Libo Liang, Libo Liang, Zheng Kang, Zheng Kang, Ye Li, Ye Li, Huan Liu, Huan Liu, Baohua Liu, Kexin Wang, Kexin Wang, Adelina Ruzieva, Adelina Ruzieva, Lijun Gao, Lijun Gao, Qunhong Wu, Qunhong Wu   +27 more
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Inequity in consumption of goods and services adds to racial–ethnic disparities in air pollution exposure

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Racial–ethnic disparities in pollution exposure and in consumption of goods and services in the United States are well documented. Some may find it intuitive that, on average, black and Hispanic minorities bear a disproportionate burden from
C. Tessum, J. Apte, A. Goodkind, Nicholas Z. Muller, Kimberley A. Mullins, David A. Paolella, S. Polasky, Nathaniel P. Springer, S. Thakrar, J. Marshall, Jason D. Hill   +10 more
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