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Waiting for a hospital bed: Disparities in emergency department boarding

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Rising emergency department (ED) boarding times have become a public health crisis. It is unclear whether certain racial and ethnic groups are disproportionately affected. Objective To identify racial and ethnic inequities in ED boarding time and explore which factors may contribute to prolonged boarding times.
Rose M. Olson   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing health literacy among long-term unemployed persons: the FORESIGHT intervention study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Brand T   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pilot implementation and evaluation of a social risk screening tool for hospitalised patients in Singapore

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Routine in‐hospital screening of social risk factors linked with poor health outcomes is not done in Singapore, where an aging population pays for 25% healthcare costs out‐of‐pocket despite universal coverage. Objective We developed and implemented a social risk screening tool for hospitalised patients and reported the association ...
Orlanda Q. M. Goh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Differences in Multidimensional Poverty in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing demand for gender‐disaggregated statistics on poverty, there is hardly any cross‐country evidence of gender disparities in poverty. The paper contributes to filling this gap, by using two novel individual‐level indices of multidimensional poverty.
Francesco Burchi, Daniele Malerba
wiley   +1 more source

Wealth, Unemployment, Social Investment, and Risk of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction-An Ecological Analysis of a Low-Cardiovascular-Risk European Region. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Med
García-de-Santiago E   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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