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Feb 22, 2018 · Health inequities are systematic differences in the health status of different population groups. These inequities have significant social and economic costs both to individuals and societies. This fact file looks at what health inequities are, provides examples and shows their cost to society.
Jan 31, 2018 · Increasing evidence shows that health inequalities exist between and within countries, and emphasis has been placed on strengthening the production and use of the global health inequalities research, so as to improve capacities to act.
- Lucinda Cash-Gibson, Diego F. Rojas-Gualdrón, Juan M. Pericàs, Juan M. Pericàs, Joan Benach, Joan Be...
- 10.1371/journal.pone.0191901
- 2018
- PLoS One. 2018; 13(1): e0191901.
Nov 28, 2019 · A central argument advanced by The Lancet-University of Oslo Commission report is that power asymmetries feature prominently in the global governance landscape and are a key determinant of health inequity, limiting the range of choice and constraining action [8].
- Sonja Kristine Kittelsen, Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Katerini Tagmatarchi Storeng, Kate...
- 2019
Feb 3, 2021 · At this crucial moment in global health with the COVID-19 pandemic exposing the weaknesses in our health systems, this Comment takes an introspective and forward-looking approach to propose actionable solutions to global health inequalities in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) while building relationships between high-income ...
- Isaac Olufadewa, Miracle Adesina, Toluwase Ayorinde
- 2021
Oct 9, 2024 · The WHO 2022-27 Inequality monitoring and analysis strategy has an overarching mission to strengthen country capacities in monitoring health inequalities, including through developing and refining health inequality monitoring methods, tools, resources, and best practices [10].
Jun 8, 2019 · Richard Horton1 correctly states that good health depends on political, economic, and social forces that shape conditions of living. To address health care on a global scale, immediate and comprehensive efforts both on an international and national level have to be realised.
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Mar 1, 2014 · At first glance, the global health gap appears to result primarily from disparities between the developing and developed regions. We examine how much of this disparity could be attributed to within-country disparities in developing nations.
