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Aim To quantify between‐practice variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) among middle‐aged adults (45–64 years) in UK general practice, and to identify patient‐ and practice‐level characteristics associated with PIP. Methods Repeated cross‐sectional study using linked data from the Lambeth DataNet and Quality Outcomes Framework across ...
Ryan Jayesinghe +6 more
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Background Secondhand smoke (SHS) can cause various health problems among different age groups worldwide. Socioeconomic factors may influence the distribution of SHS exposure among population subgroups.
Omid Khosravi +4 more
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder: Results from an Iranian Cohort Study
BACKGROUND Despite progress in the health indexes in recent years, health inequalities remain as a global challenge within and between regions and countries.
Mojtaba Farjam +5 more
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Socioeconomic inequality of access to healthcare: Does choice explain the gradient?
Equity of access is a key policy objective in publicly-funded healthcare systems. However, observed inequalities of access by socioeconomic status may result from differences in patients' choices.
Giuseppe Moscelli +3 more
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The Relationship between Education Policy and Socioeconomic Inequality [PDF]
The relationship between education policy and socioeconomic inequality in the Philippines is the topic of discussion in this paper. The purpose of the study is to determine whether or not education policy is to blame for socioeconomic inequality in the ...
Leila, Galena, Kimpo, Jaylin Novia
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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
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Socioeconomic inequalities in the Pace of Aging
Schrempft, S., Stringhini, S.
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Inequalities in waiting times by socioeconomic status [PDF]
Waiting times for elective care are a major health policy issue in many developed countries. Recent empirical studies suggest that inequalities in waiting times by socioeconomic status are present within publicly-funded systems in several countries. In this short commentary I discuss alternative approaches regarding data, methods and interpretation of ...
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes +2 more
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Index-Based Inequality in Quality of Care: An Empirical Comparison of Apples and Pears
Vibe Bolvig Hyldgård,1,2 Søren Paaske Johnsen,3 Rikke Søgaard1,4 1Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Health Economics, DEFACTUM, Central Region Denmark, Aarhus, Denmark; 3Danish Center for Clinical Health Services Research,
Hyldgård VB, Johnsen SP, Søgaard R
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