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The Impacts of Social Equity on Health. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2021
Terry Gerton: Those that are coming behind us have a different level of expectation. They are expecting us to be better and to do better, and they're not going to let us continue the status quo. Welcome to Management Matters, a National Academy of Public Administration podcast where policy meets practice.
Gerton T.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Social equity in health care. [PDF]

open access: yesCMAJ, 2015
Wong and colleagues observe two interesting and unfortunate findings in their study.[1][1] Individuals at higher risk of poor outcomes, including those with more comorbidities, are less likely to receive follow-up care, and those who visited a physician in the preceding year were more likely ...
Brothers TD   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

A qualitative study to explore the healthcare-seeking experiences of men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) in Rwanda

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Globally, men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) encounter many challenging experiences when accessing health services compared to the general population.
Sandra Isano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation Research: An Efficient and Effective Tool to Accelerate Universal Health Coverage [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2020
Success in the implementation of evidence-based interventions (EBIs) in different settings has had variable success. Implementation research offers the approach needed to understand the variability of health outcomes from implementation strategies in ...
Agnes Binagwaho   +7 more
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Intimate partner violence and antenatal care utilization predictors in Uganda: an analysis applying Andersen’s behavioral model of healthcare utilization

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Optimal utilization of antenatal care (ANC) services improves positive pregnancy experiences and birth outcomes. However, paucity of evidence exists on which factors should be targeted to increase ANC utilization among women experiencing ...
Ronald Anguzu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial accessibility to health facilities among pregnant women with and without exposure to intimate partner violence in Uganda

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Poor physical access to health facilities could increase the likelihood of undetected intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy. We aimed to determine sub-regional differences and associations between spatial accessibility to health ...
Ronald Anguzu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Equity of Bridge Management

open access: yesJournal of Management in Engineering, 2023
Data-driven social equity assessments of infrastructure performance are essential for reducing inequity and for institutionalizing community stakeholder considerations in infrastructure asset management programs. We expand upon literature at the intersection of engineering management and social impact, which has focused on the engineering workforce or ...
Cari Anne Gandy   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Trends and socio-demographic components of modern contraceptive use among sexually active women in Rwanda: a multivariate decomposition analysis

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2022
Plain Language Summary Modern contraceptive use has been observed to improve the health of women and accelerate the attainment of health rights and gender equity.
Chester Kalinda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to routine intimate partner violence screening in antenatal care settings in Uganda

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Uganda clinical guidelines recommend routine screening of pregnant women for intimate partner violence (IPV) during antenatal care (ANC). Healthcare providers play a critical role in identifying IPV during pregnancy in ANC clinics.
Ronald Anguzu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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