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International Journal for Equity in Health

Issue 1/2023

Content (265 Articles)

Association of rurality, type of primary caregiver and place of death with end-of-life medical expenditures among the oldest-old population in China

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Zhong Li, Peiyin Hung, Kewei Shi, You Fu, Dongfu Qian

Why are they “unreached”? Macro and Meso determinants of health care access in hard to reach areas of Odisha, India

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Srinivas Nallala, Upasona Ghosh, Shyama Sundari Desaraju, Shridhar Kadam, Rahul Reddy Kadarpeta, Sara Van Belle

A scoping review on the impact of austerity on healthcare access in the European Union: rethinking austerity for the most vulnerable

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Julia Nadine Doetsch, Clara Schlösser, Henrique Barros, David Shaw, Thomas Krafft, Eva Pilot

Study designs, measures and indexes used in studying the structural racism as a social determinant of health in high income countries from 2000–2022: evidence from a scoping review

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Md Koushik Ahmed, Desiree Scretching, Sandra D. Lane

What, if anything at all, do African societies themselves owe to their own citizens in terms of health?

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Thierry Ngosso

Oppression and internalized oppression as an emerging theme in accessing healthcare: findings from a qualitative study assessing first-language related barriers among the Kurds in Turkey

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Tevfik Bayram, Sibel Sakarya

A critical interpretive synthesis of migrants’ experiences of the Australian health system

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Kimberly Lakin, Sumit Kane

Regional disparities and influencing factors of high quality medical resources distribution in China

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Lei Yuan, Jing Cao, Dong Wang, Dan Yu, Ge Liu, Zhaoxin Qian

Correction: Opening the door to university health research: recommendations for increasing accessibility for individuals with intellectual disability

Brittany M. St. John, Emily Hickey, Edward Kastern, Chad Russell, Tina Russell, Ashley Mathy, Brogan Peterson, Don Wigington, Casey Pellien, Allison Caudill, Libby Hladik, Karla K. Ausderau

Correction: Knowledge of COVID-19 and the impact on indigents’ access to healthcare in Burkina Faso

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E. Bonnet, Y. Beaugé, M. F. Ba, S. Sidibé, M. De Allegri, V. Ridde

Challenges and recommendations to increasing the use of exome sequencing and whole genome sequencing for diagnosing rare diseases in Brazil: an expert perspective

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Têmis Maria Félix, Carolina Fischinger Moura de Souza, João Bosco Oliveira, Mariana Rico-Restrepo, Edmar Zanoteli, Mayana Zatz, Roberto Giugliani

Correction: The association between preventive health and outpatient spending and life expectancy by income quartile

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Mason S. Barnard, Rama M. Hagos

Determinants of ethnic differences in the uptake of child healthcare services in New Zealand: a decomposition analysis

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Sonia Lewycka, Kabir Dasgupta, Alexander Plum, Terryann Clark, Mary Hedges, Gail Pacheco

Ultra-processed food consumption and metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study in Quilombola communities of Alagoas, Brazil

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Lídia Bezerra Barbosa, Nancy Borges Rodrigues Vasconcelos, Ewerton Amorim dos Santos, Tamara Rodrigues dos Santos, Thays Ataide-Silva, Haroldo da Silva Ferreira

Five ways ‘health scholars’ are complicit in upholding health inequities, and how to stop

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Sana Z. Shahram

Health condition of Afghan refugees residing in Iran in comparison to Germany: a systematic review of empirical studies

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Parisa Rahimitabar, Alexander Kraemer, Kayvan Bozorgmehr, Fatemeh Ebrahimi, Amirhossein Takian

How do we best engage young people in decision-making about their health? A scoping review of deliberative priority setting methods

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Daniella Watson, Mimi Mhlaba, Gontse Molelekeng, Thulani Andrew Chauke, Sara Correia Simao, Sarah Jenner, Lisa J. Ware, Mary Barker

Population-based physical activity promotion with a focus on health equity: a review of reviews

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Simone Kohler, Lea Dippon, Natalie Helsper, Alfred Rütten, Karim Abu-Omar, Leonie Birkholz, Klaus Pfeifer, Philipp Weber, Jana Semrau

Interventions to reduce cancer screening inequities: the perspective and role of patients, advocacy groups, and empowerment organizations

Afua Richardson-Parry, Carole Baas, Shaantanu Donde, Bianca Ferraiolo, Maimah Karmo, Zorana Maravic, Lars Münter, Ignacio Ricci-Cabello, Mitchell Silva, Stacey Tinianov, Jose M. Valderas, Seth Woodruff, Joris van Vugt

Health and healthcare equity within the Canadian cancer care sector: a rapid scoping review

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Leah K. Lambert, Tara C. Horrill, Scott M. Beck, Amber Bourgeois, Annette J. Browne, Shannon Cheng, A. Fuchsia Howard, Jagbir Kaur, Michael McKenzie, Kelli I. Stajduhar, Sally Thorne

Prevalence and change in social inequalities in physical activity before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden

Frida Brattlöf, Per E. Gustafsson, Miguel San Sebastián

Exploring behavioral intervention components for African American/Black and Latino persons living with HIV with non-suppressed HIV viral load in the United States: a qualitative study

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Sabrina R. Cluesman, Marya Gwadz, Robin Freeman, Linda M. Collins, Charles M. Cleland, Leo Wilton, Robert L. Hawkins, Noelle R. Leonard, Elizabeth Silverman, Carey B. Maslow, Khadija Israel, Amanda Ritchie, Sarah Ory

Investigating people’s attitudes towards participating in longitudinal health research: an intersectionality-informed perspective

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Sibille Merz, Philipp Jaehn, Tobias Pischon, Beate Fischer, Kerstin Wirkner, Stefan Rach, Kathrin Guenther, Nadia Obi, Christine Holmberg, Gabriele Bolte, Emily Mena, Alexander Rommel, Anke-Christine Saß, Kathleen Pöge, Sarah Strasser

The role of consumer choice in out-of-pocket spending on health

Laura Nübler, Reinhard Busse, Martin Siegel

Persistent inequalities in health care services utilisation in Brazil (1998–2019)

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Maíra Coube, Zlatko Nikoloski, Matías Mrejen, Elias Mossialos

Comparing socio-economic inequalities in self-reported and undiagnosed hypertension among adults 45 years and over in India: what explains these inequalities?

Mrigesh Bhatia, Priyanka Dixit, Manish Kumar, Laxmi Kant Dwivedi

“It is like an umbrella covering you, yet it does not protect you from the rain”: a mixed methods study of insurance affordability, coverage, and financial protection in rural western Kenya

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Beryl Maritim, Adam D. Koon, Allan Kimaina, Cornelius Lagat, Elvira Riungu, Jeremiah Laktabai, Laura J. Ruhl, Michael Kibiwot, Michael L. Scanlon, Jane Goudge

Characterization of the population affiliated to the subsidized health insurance scheme in Colombia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Laura Mora-Moreo, Kelly Estrada-Orozco, Oscar Espinosa, Lorena Mesa Melgarejo

Perceived barriers, benefits, facilitators, and attitudes of health professionals towards type 2 diabetes management in Oujda, Morocco: a qualitative focus group study

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Usman Sani Dankoly, Dirk Vissers, Souad Ben El Mostafa, Abderrahim Ziyyat, Bart Van Rompaey, Paul Van Royen, Abdellatif Maamri

Rates and correlates of psychological distress and PTSD among persons with physical disabilities in Cambodia

Alan Maddock, Paul Best, Nil Ean, Cherie Armour, Nerrolyn Ramstrand

Healthcare discrimination and factors associated with gender-affirming healthcare avoidance by transgender women and transgender men in Thailand: findings from a cross-sectional online-survey study

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Nachale Boonyapisomparn, Natthaporn Manojai, Pimwarat Srikummoon, Walaithip Bunyatisai, Patrinee Traisathit, Nontiya Homkham

Perceptions of health and coping strategies among temporary migrant workers in East and Southeast Asia: a systematic review

Margo Turnbull, Tiffany Ching, Carol Yu

Structural violence and the uncertainty of viral undetectability for African, Caribbean and Black people living with HIV in Canada: an institutional ethnography

Apondi J. Odhiambo, Patricia O’Campo, La Ron E. Nelson, Lisa Forman, Daniel Grace

Too much equity – is there such a thing? The public discourse surrounding elective egg freezing subsidy in Israel

Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli

Correction: Financial burden and health-seeking behaviors related to chronic diseases under the National Health Insurance Scheme in Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR: a cross-sectional study

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Tomoo Ito, Sengchanh Kounnavong, Chiaki Miyoshi

How gender is socially constructed in policy making processes: a case study of the Adolescent and Youth Health Policy in South Africa

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Tanya Jacobs, Asha S. George

Hot fomentation of newborn fontanelles as an indigenous practice in Ghana: implications for policy and integrated community-based health care in Covid-19 pandemic and beyond

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Mary Ani-Amponsah, Solina Richter, Mariam Al-Hassan Adam, Evans Appiah Osei, Mahama Mustapha, Ezekiel Oti-Boadi

Inequalities in access to new medication delivery services among non-communicable disease patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from nationally representative surveys in Thailand

Jiraluck Nontarak, Polathep Vichitkunakorn, Orratai Waleewong

Community stressors and coping mechanisms in accessing the health system during a double crisis: a qualitative case study from Yangon Region, Myanmar

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Hnin Kalyar Kyaw, Kyu Kyu Than, Karin Diaconu, Sophie Witter

Catastrophic health expenditure and associated factors among households of non community based health insurance districts, Ilubabor zone, Oromia regional state, southwest Ethiopia

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Nigusu Getachew, Hailu Shigut, Gebeyehu Jeldu Edessa, Elias Ali Yesuf

Social capital and women’s narratives of homelessness and multiple exclusion in northern England

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Joanne McGrath, Stephen Crossley, Monique Lhussier, Natalie Forster

Influence of health literacy on health outcomes of different social strata—— an empirical study based on the data of China's health literacy investigation

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Huifang Yu, Siwen Sun, Jie Ling, Haixiao Chen, Guilin Liu

Emerging professional practices focusing on reducing inequity in speech-language therapy and audiology: a scoping review

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Kristen Abrahams, Rizwana Mallick, Ameer S-J Hohlfeld, Thiani Pillay, Tamzyn Suliaman, Harsha Kathard

Health equity related challenges and experiences during the rapid implementation of virtual care during COVID-19: a multiple case study

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Simone Shahid, Sophie Hogeveen, Philina Sky, Shivani Chandra, Suman Budhwani, Ryan de Silva, R. Sacha Bhatia, Emily Seto, James Shaw

Centering and collaborating with community knowledge systems: piloting a novel participatory modeling approach

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Yahya Shaikh, Muzamillah Jeelani, Michael Christopher Gibbons, Denisa Livingston, David Rudyard Williams, Sanith Wijesinghe, Jenine Patterson, Sybil Russell

The association between financial support of adult children to their parents and informal care provision in China and its differences in household registration, residence arrangement and community-based care services: 2008 ~ 2018

Hang Liang, Boyu Wang, Yanli Wu, Qilin Zhang, Nan Xiang, Zhang Yue, Erpeng Liu

“It’s like asking for a necktie when you don’t have underwear”: Discourses on patient rights in southern Karnataka, India

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Meena Putturaj, Sara Van Belle, Anja Krumeich, Prashanth NS, Nora Engel

Analysis of intermunicipal journeys for cardiac surgery in Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS): an approach based on network theory

Ludmilla Monfort Oliveira Sousa, Hernane Borges de Barros Pereira, Edna Maria de Araújo, José Garcia Vivas Miranda

Strengthening and expanding health inequality monitoring for the advancement of health equity: a review of WHO resources and contributions

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Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor, Nicole Bergen, Katherine Kirkby, Anne Schlotheuber

Equity in the public social healthcare protection in Tanzania: does it matter on household healthcare financing?

Felician Andrew Kitole, Robert Michael Lihawa, Eliaza Mkuna

Changes in socioeconomic resources and mental health after the second COVID-19 wave (2020–2021): a longitudinal study in Switzerland

Stefano Tancredi, Agnė Ulytė, Cornelia Wagner, Dirk Keidel, Melissa Witzig, Medea Imboden, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Rebecca Amati, Emiliano Albanese, Sara Levati, Luca Crivelli, Philipp Kohler, Alexia Cusini, Christian Kahlert, Erika Harju, Gisela Michel, Chantal Lüdi, Natalia Ortega, Stéphanie Baggio, Patricia Chocano-Bedoya, Nicolas Rodondi, Tala Ballouz, Anja Frei, Marco Kaufmann, Viktor Von Wyl, Elsa Lorthe, Hélène Baysson, Silvia Stringhini, Valentine Schneider, Laurent Kaufmann, Frank Wieber, Thomas Volken, Annina Zysset, Julia Dratva, Stéphane Cullati, Antonio Amendola, Alexia Anagnostopoulos, Daniela Anker, Anna Maria Annoni, Hélène Aschmann, Andrew Azman, Antoine Bal, Kleona Bezani, Annette Blattmann , Patrick Bleich, Murielle Bochud, Patrick Bodenmann, Gaëlle Bryand Rumley, Peter Buttaroni, Audrey Butty, Anne Linda Camerini, Arnaud Chiolero, Patricia Orializ Chocano-Bedoya, Prune Collombet, Laurie Corna, Valérie D’Acremont, Diana Sofia Da Costa Santos, Agathe Deschamps , Anja Domenghino, Richard Dubos, Roxane Dumont, Olivier Duperrex, Julien Dupraz, Malik Egger, Emna El-May, Nacira El Merjani, Nathalie Engler, Adina Mihaela Epure, Lukas Erksam, Sandrine Estoppey , Marta Fadda, Vincent Faivre, Jan Fehr, Andrea Felappi, Maddalena Fiordelli, Antoine Flahault, Luc Fornerod, Cristina Fragoso Corti, Natalie Francioli , Marion Frangville, Irène Frank, Giovanni Franscella, Marco Geigges, Semira Gonseth Nusslé, Clément Graindorge, Idris Guessous, Séverine Harnal, Emilie Jendly, Ayoung Jeong, Christian R Kahlert, Laurent Kaiser, Simone Kessler, Christine Krähenbühl, Susi Kriemler, Julien Lamour, Pierre Lescuyer, Andrea Loizeau, Chantal Luedi, Jean-Luc Magnin, Chantal Martinez, Eric Masserey, Dominik Menges, Rosalba Morese, Nicolai Mösli, Natacha Noël, Daniel Henry Paris, Jérôme Pasquier, Francesco Pennacchio, Stefan Pfister, Giovanni Piumatti, Géraldine Poulain, Caroline Pugin, Milo Puhan, Nick Pullen, Thomas Radtke, Manuela Rasi, Aude Richard, Viviane Richard, Claude-François Robert, Pierre-Yves Rodondi, Serena Sabatini, Khadija Samir, Javier Sanchis Zozaya, Virginie Schlüter, Alexia Schmid, Maria Schüpbach, Nathalie Schwab, Claire Semaani, Alexandre Speierer, Amélie Steiner-Dubuis, Stéphanie Testini, Julien Thabard , Mauro Tonolla, Nicolas Troillet, Agne Ulyte, Sophie Vassaux , Thomas Vermes, Jennifer Villers, Rylana Wenger, Erin West, Ania Wisniak, María-Eugenia Zaballa, Kyra Zens, Claire Zuppinger

Rethinking solidarity towards equity in global health: African views

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Caesar Alimsinya Atuire, Nicole Hassoun

Sub-Saharan African communities’ experiences and engagement with COVID-19 and the related control strategies in Antwerp, Belgium

Charles Ddungu, Lazare Manirankunda, Marie Meudec, Ella Van Landeghem, Jef Vanhamel, Deogratias Katsuva, Christiana Nöstlinger

Inequality and private health insurance in Zimbabwe: history, politics and performance

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Alison T. Mhazo, Charles C. Maponga, Elias Mossialos

Improving social justice in observational studies: protocol for the development of a global and Indigenous STROBE-equity reporting guideline

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Sarah Funnell, Janet Jull, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Vivian Welch, Omar Dewidar, Xiaoqin Wang, Miranda Lesperance, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Anita Rizvi, Elie A. Akl, Marc T. Avey, Alba Antequera, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Catherine Chamberlain, Peter Craig, Luis Gabriel Cuervo, Alassane Dicko, Holly Ellingwood, Cindy Feng, Damian Francis, Regina Greer-Smith, Billie-Jo Hardy, Matire Harwood, Janet Hatcher-Roberts, Tanya Horsley, Clara Juando-Prats, Mwenya Kasonde, Michelle Kennedy, Tamara Kredo, Alison Krentel, Elizabeth Kristjansson, Laurenz Langer, Julian Little, Elizabeth Loder, Olivia Magwood, Michael Johnson Mahande, G. J. Melendez-Torres, Ainsley Moore, Loveline Lum Niba, Stuart G. Nicholls, Miriam Nguilefem Nkangu, Daeria O. Lawson, Ekwaro Obuku, Patrick Okwen, Tomas Pantoja, Jennifer Petkovic, Mark Petticrew, Kevin Pottie, Tamara Rader, Jacqueline Ramke, Alison Riddle, Larissa Shamseer, Melissa Sharp, Bev Shea, Peter Tanuseputro, Peter Tugwell, Janice Tufte, Erik Von Elm, Hugh Sharma Waddington, Harry Wang, Laura Weeks, George Wells, Howard White, Charles Shey Wiysonge, Luke Wolfenden, Taryn Young

Unmet healthcare needs and health inequalities in people with spinal cord injury: a direct regression inequality decomposition

Ana Oña, Kyriakides Athanasios, Piotr Tederko, Reuben Escorpizo, Mohit Arora, Christian Sturm, Shujuan Yang, Diana Pacheco Barzallo

Policy actors’ perceptions of public participation to tackle health inequalities in Scotland: a paradox?

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Neil McHugh, Rachel Baker, Clare Bambra

Barriers to cancer treatment and care for people experiencing structural vulnerability: a secondary analysis of ethnographic data

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Amber Bourgeois, Tara C. Horrill, Ashley Mollison, Leah K. Lambert, Kelli I. Stajduhar

Can government subsidies and public mechanisms alleviate the physical and mental health vulnerability of China’s urban and rural residents?

Yali Li, Ronald Marquez

Correction: Preventing early childhood transmission of hepatitis B in remote Aboriginal communities in northern Australia

Richard P. Sullivan, Jane Davies, Paula Binks, Melita McKinnon, Roslyn Gundjirryiir Dhurrkay, Kelly Hosking, Sarah Mariyalawuy Bukulatjpi, Stephen Locarnini, Margaret Littlejohn, Kathy Jackson, Steven Y. C. Tong, Joshua S. Davis

Evaluation of effective coverage for type 2 diabetes in Mexican primary care health information systems: a retrospective registry analysis

Héctor Gallardo-Rincón, María Jesús Ríos-Blancas, Alejandra Montoya, Rodrigo Saucedo-Martínez, Linda Morales-Juárez, Ricardo Mujica, Alejandra Cantoral, Lorena Suarez Idueta, Rafael Lozano, Roberto Tapia-Conyer

To what extent has the Iranian Health Transformation Plan addressed inequality in healthcare financing in Iran?

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Maryam Moeeni, Shirin Nosratnejad, Manizhe Rostampour, Koen Ponnet

Factors influencing treatment status of syphilis among pregnant women: a retrospective cohort study in Guangzhou, China

Huihui Liu, Niannian Chen, Weiming Tang, Songying Shen, Jia Yu, Huiyun Xiao, Xingwen Zou, Jianrong He, Joseph D. Tucker, Xiu Qiu

The buffering effect of social capital for daily mental stress in an unequal society: a lesson from Seoul

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Sungik Kang, Joo-Lim Lee, Ja-Hoon Koo

Family and domestic violence policy discourses and narratives: implications for Emergency Departments and communities in rural Australia

Sheree Moore, Rachael Fox, Bróna Nic Giolla Easpaig, Linda Deravin

An action-oriented public health framework to reduce financial strain and promote financial wellbeing in high-income countries

Candace I. J. Nykiforuk, Ana Paula Belon, Evelyne de Leeuw, Patrick Harris, Lisa Allen-Scott, Kayla Atkey, Nicole M. Glenn, Elaine Hyshka, Karla Jaques, Krystyna Kongats, Stephanie Montesanti, Laura M. Nieuwendyk, Roman Pabayo, Jane Springett, Aryati Yashadhana

A study on the current state and equity level of the health promotion service demands among older adults in China

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Weicun Ren, Xiwang Ma, Clifford Silver Tarimo, Yiqing Xing, Xinyuan Lv, Zhang Liang

Exploring the complexity and spectrum of racial/ethnic disparities in colon cancer management

Anya L. Greenberg, Nathan R. Brand, Alan Zambeli-Ljepović, Katherine E. Barnes, Sy Han Chiou, Kim F. Rhoads, Mohamed A. Adam, Ankit Sarin

Healthcare cost and race: analysis of young women with stroke

Molly Jacobs, Charles Ellis

Relationship between socioeconomic status and cognitive ability among Chinese older adults: the moderating role of social support

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Leiyu Shi, Lei Tao, Nanqian Chen, Hailun Liang

People powered research: what do communities identify as important for happy and healthy children and young people? A multi-disciplinary community research priority setting exercise in the City of Bradford, United Kingdom (UK)

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Christopher Cartwright, Aamnah Rahman, Shahid Islam, Bridget Lockyer, Euroline Roper, Meegan Worcester, Melany Zarate, Rosemary McEachan, Nadera Amini, Ruby Hammard, Peter Horner, Halima Iqbal

A study on the equity of self-rated health of older adults at the family level

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Weicun Ren, Yiqing Xing, Clifford Silver Tarimo, Ruibo He, Zhang Liang

Dental health status, dentist visiting, and dental insurance of Asian immigrants in Canada

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Qianqian Li, Yu Wang, John C. Knight, Yanqing Yi, Sara Ozbek, Matin Shariati, Peizhong Peter Wang, Yun Zhu

Social inequality, social networks, and health: a scoping review of research on health inequalities from a social network perspective

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Sylvia Keim-Klärner, Philip Adebahr, Stefan Brandt, Markus Gamper, Andreas Klärner, André Knabe, Annett Kupfer, Britta Müller, Olaf Reis, Nico Vonneilich, Maxi A. Ganser, Charlotte de Bruyn, Holger von der Lippe

The association of intimate partner violence and contraceptive use: a multi-country analysis of demographic and health surveys

Muluken Dessalegn Muluneh, Lyn Francis, Kingsley Agho, Virginia Stulz

Time trends in ethnic inequalities in child health and nutrition: analysis of 59 low and middle-income countries

Luis Paulo Vidaletti, Bianca O. Cata-Preta, David E. Phillips, Sonya Shekhar, Aluísio J.D. Barros, Cesar G. Victora

Cost of bladder cancer in Lebanon before and after the economic collapse: a probabilistic modeling study

Elie Raad, Samar Helou, Karl Hage, Melissa Daou, Elie El Helou

Social determinants of health and adolescent childbearing in WHO Eastern Mediterranean countries

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Abdesslam Boutayeb

Is there equity of patient health outcomes across models of general practice in Aotearoa New Zealand? A national cross-sectional study

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Nicolette Sheridan, Tom Love, Timothy Kenealy, Nelson Aguirre-Duarte, Bruce Arroll, Carol Atmore, Jenny Carryer, Peter Crampton, Anthony Dowell, Tana Fishman, Robin Gauld, Matire Harwood, Karen Hoare, Gary Jackson, Rawiri McKree Jansen, Ngaire Kerse, Debra Lampshire, Lynn McBain, Jayden MacRae, Jane Mills, John Øvretveit, Teuila Percival, Roshan Perera, Martin Roland, Debbie Ryan, Jacqueline Schmidt-Busby, Tim Stokes, Maria Stubbe, Sarah Hewitt, Daniel Watt, Chris Peck

Addressing the needs of Ethiopia’s street homeless women of reproductive age in the health and social protection policy: a qualitative study

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Kalkidan Yohannes, Mats Målqvist, Hannah Bradby, Yemane Berhane, Sibylle Herzig van Wees

Prioritising Cochrane reviews to be updated with health equity focus

Eve Tomlinson, Jordi Pardo Pardo, Torunn Sivesind, Mindy D Szeto, Melissa Laughter, Ruth Foxlee, Michael Brown, Nicole Skoetz, Robert P Dellavalle, Juan VA Franco, Mike Clarke, Alison Krentel, Ludovic Reveiz, Ashrita Saran, Frances Tse, George A Wells, Robert Boyle, Jennifer Hilgart, Euphrasia Ebai-Atuh Ndi, Vivian Welch, Jennifer Petkovic, Peter Tugwell

An analysis of migration and implications for health in government policy of South Africa

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Karima Manji, Shehani Perera, Johanna Hanefeld, Jo Vearey, Jill Olivier, Lucy Gilson, Helen Walls

Experiences of Assyrian refugee women seeking care for chronic pain: a qualitative study

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Areni Altun, Helen Brown, Elizabeth Sturgiss, Grant Russell

Maternal and congenital syphilis in Indigenous Peoples: a scoping review of the worldwide literature

Andrey Moreira Cardoso, Aline Diniz Rodrigues Caldas, Evelin Santos Oliveira, Enny Santos Paixão, Maria Auxiliadora Santos Soares, Idália Oliveira dos Santos, Maurício Lima Barreto, Maria Yury Travassos Ichihara

Income-related equity in inpatient care utilization and unmet needs between 2013 and 2018 in Tibet, China

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Cidan Zhuoga, Zhaxi Cuomu, Shunping Li, Lei Dou, Chaofan Li, Zhaxi Dawa

Trends in the distribution of socioeconomic inequalities in smoking and cessation: evidence among adults aged 18 ~ 59 from China Family Panel Studies data

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Ming Zhao Huang, Tai Yi Liu, Zhong Min Zhang, Fujian Song, Ting Chen

Gender differences in vision health-seeking behavior and vision health outcomes among rural Chinese schoolchildren by birth order and family size

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Yunyun Zhang, Hongyu Guan, Yuxiu Ding, Jing Xue

Spatial effects of public health laboratory emergency testing institutions under COVID-19 in China

Baoguo Shi, Yanjie Wang, Xiaodan Bai, Yongqiang Lai, Wenjing Xiang, Bing Wu, Qi Xia, Xinwei Liu, Ye Li

Longitudinal trends (2011–2020) of premature mortality and years of potential life loss (YPLL) and associated covariates of the 62 New York State counties

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Maria Isabel Roldós, John Orazem, Talita Fortunato-Tavares

Horizontal inequity trends of health care utilization in rural China after the medicine and healthcare system reform: based on longitudinal data from 2010 to 2018

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Jinpeng Xu, Guomei Tian, Jiale Sun, Jian Liu, Fangting Chen, Qi Shi, Ting Zhang, Hongyu Zhang, Jingran He, Fangmin Deng, Bokai Zhang, Haixin Wang, Qunhong Wu, Zheng Kang

Prioritizing rehabilitation in low- and middle-income country national health systems: a qualitative thematic synthesis and development of a policy framework

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Rachel Neill, Yusra Ribhi Shawar, Lamisa Ashraf, Priyanka Das, Sarah N. Champagne, Hunied Kautsar, Nukhba Zia, Georgia J. Michlig, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani

Menstruation and social inequities in Spain: a cross-sectional online survey-based study

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Laura Medina-Perucha, Tomàs López-Jiménez, Constanza Jacques-Aviñó, Anna Sofie Holst, Carme Valls-Llobet, Jordina Munrós-Feliu, Cristina Martínez-Bueno, Diana Pinzón-Sanabria, Mª Mercedes Vicente-Hernández, Anna Berenguera

Horizontal healthcare utilization inequity in patients with rare diseases in Korea

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Daewon Kang, Sang-Eun Choi

Realising radical potential: building community power in primary health care through Participatory Action Research

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Mahashweta Chakrabarty, Aditya Singh, Shivani Singh, Pooja Tripathi

Wealth-based inequality in the continuum of maternal health service utilisation in 16 sub-Saharan African countries

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Anteneh Asefa, Samson Gebremedhin, Tiara Marthias, Herfina Nababan, Aliki Christou, Aline Semaan, Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, Hanani Tabana, Fadhlun M. Alwy Al-beity, Jean-Paul Dossou, Keneni Gutema, Thérèse Delvaux, Catherine Birabwa, Mardieh Dennis, Fassou Mathias Grovogui, Barbara McPake, Lenka Beňová

Assessing essential service provision for prevention and management of violence against women in a remote indigenous community in Amantaní, Peru

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Maria Calderon, Carla Cortez-Vergara, Laura Brown, Hattie Lowe, Blenda Abarca, Marta Rondon, Jenevieve Mannell

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) indicators as predictors of mortality among patients hospitalised with COVID-19 disease in the Lothian Region, Scotland during the first wave: a cohort study

Marcello S. Scopazzini, Roo Nicola Rose Cave, Callum P. Mutch, Daniella A. Ross, Anda Bularga, Margo Chase-Topping, Mark Woolhouse, Oliver Koch, Atul Anand, Kathy Harrison, Ally Hume, Catriona Waugh, Catherine Stables, Chloe Brook, Chris Duncan, David Homan, Erin Cadger, Ioanna Lampaki, Jennifer Daub, Jilly McKay, Neil Murray, Ronnie Harkess, Shedrack Ezu, Sophie McCall, Stela McLachlan, Alastair Thomson, Alistair Stewart, Daniella Ene, Hazel Neilson, Juergen Caris, Maria McMenemy, Nazir Lone, Nicola Rigglesford, Paul Schofield, Sophie David, Stephen Young, Tracey McKinley, Tracey Rapson, Anna K. Jamieson, Arjuna A. Sivakumaran, Arun Parajuli, Ed Whittaker, Emma K. Watson, Ha Bao Trung Le, Hannah M. M. Preston, Jason Yang, John P. Kelly, Jonathan Wubetu, Julia Guerrero Enriquez, Kathryn A. W. Knight, Louisa R. Cary, Oscar C. N. Maltby, Rosie Callender, Sarah H. Goodwin, Thomas H. Clouston, Thomas J. McCormick, XinYi Ng, Zaina Sharif, Anoop Shah, Colan Mehaffey, Ken Lee, Laura Woods-Dunlop, Michael Gray, Nicholas Mills, Pamela Linksted, Peter Cairns, Rob Baxter, Stephen Lavenberg, Susan Buckingham, Meghan R. Perry, Claire L. Mackintosh

Barriers and facilitators to health care access for people experiencing homelessness in four European countries: an exploratory qualitative study

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Christina Carmichael, Tobias Schiffler, Lee Smith, Maria Moudatsou, Ioanna Tabaki, Ascensión Doñate-Martínez, Tamara Alhambra-Borrás, Matina Kouvari, Pania Karnaki, Alejandro Gil-Salmeron, Igor Grabovac

Multi-level strategies to improve equitable timely person-centred osteoarthritis care for diverse women: qualitative interviews with women and healthcare professionals

Anna R. Gagliardi, Angelina Abbaticchio, Madeline Theodorlis, Deborah Marshall, Crystal MacKay, Cornelia M. Borkhoff, Glen Stewart Hazlewood, Marisa Battistella, Aisha Lofters, Vandana Ahluwalia

Hardship financing, productivity loss, and the economic cost of illness and injury in Cambodia

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Robert John Kolesar, Guido Erreygers, Wim Van Damme, Vanara Chea, Theany Choeurng, Soklong Leng

Informing efforts beyond tailored promotional campaigns by understanding contextual factors shaping vaccine hesitancy among equity-deserving populations in Canada: an exploratory qualitative study

Lena G. Nascimento, Ève Dubé, Kathleen E. Burns, Patrick Brown, Michael Calnan, Paul R. Ward, Eric Filice, Hoda Herati, Nnenna A. U. Ike, Bobbi Rotolo, Samantha B. Meyer

The association between social integration and utilization of primary health care among migrants in China: a nationwide cross-sectional study

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Xueyao Wang, Jue Liu, Jingmin Zhu, Yang Bai, Jun Wang

Why do transgender individuals experience discrimination in healthcare and thereby limited access to healthcare? An interview study exploring the perspective of German transgender individuals

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Tobias Skuban-Eiseler, Marcin Orzechowski, Florian Steger

Awareness of the public charge, confidence in knowledge, and the use of public healthcare programs among Mexican-origin Oregon Latino/as

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Edlyn Wolwowicz-Lopez, Emily Boniface, Sara Díaz-Anaya, Yareli Cornejo-Torres, Blair G. Darney

Could an optimally fitted categorization of difference between multi-disease score and multi-symptom score be a practical indicator aiding in improving the cost-effectiveness of healthcare delivery for older adults in developing countries?

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Yuhong Wang, Guoying Guan, Ying xue, Jingyu Zhang, Zhe Cui, Hui Han

Correction: Accessing hepatitis C direct acting antivirals among people living with hepatitis C: a qualitative study

Tony Antoniou, Cheryl Pritlove, Dana Shearer, Mina Tadrous, Hemant Shah, Tara Gomes

Correction: Training non-specialists in teaching recovery techniques (TRT) to help traumatised children in humanitarian settings: a qualitative analysis of experiences gained from 20 years of practice

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Unni Marie Heltne, Anna Sarkadi, Lars Lien, Ragnhild Dybdahl

Accessibility crisis of essential medicines at Sudanese primary healthcare facilities: a cross-sectional drugs’ dispensaries assessment and patients’ perspectives

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Lina Hemmeda, Abubaker E. A. Koko, Radia F. Mohamed, Yousra Ibrahim Abdallah Mohammed, Abeer Osman Mukhtar Elabid, Alaa T. Omer, Amna Abdel Rafea Al Hashemi Hamida, Aya M. Haiba, Eithar M. Ali, Istabraq I. Abdelgadir, Reem M. Al Fanob, Saja S. Mohamed Almahadi, Sara Ali, Suzan A. A Mahgoub

Development and evaluation of a culturally adapted digital-platform integrated multifaceted intervention to promote the utilization of maternal healthcare services: a single-arm pilot study

Jiayao Xu, Hailati Akezhuoli, Meng Zhou, Tingting Yao, Jingjing Lu, Xiaomin Wang, Xudong Zhou

How do health system factors (funding and performance) impact on access to healthcare for populations experiencing homelessness: a realist evaluation

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Rikke Siersbaek, John Ford, Clíona Ní Cheallaigh, Steve Thomas, Sara Burke

Income loss and subsequent poor psychological well-being among the Chinese population during the early COVID-19 pandemic

Sha Lai, Li Lu, Chi Shen, Alice Yan, Yanjun Lei, Zhongliang Zhou, Youfa Wang

Occupation-related factors affecting the health of migrants working during the COVID-19 pandemic – a qualitative study in Norway

Pierina Benavente, Elena Ronda, Esperanza Diaz

Poverty alleviation and health services for the poor in China: evidence from national health service surveys in 2013 and 2018

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Xiaoyun Liu, Mingyue Li, He Zhu, Qinqin Liu, Xueqin Xie

Spatiotemporal evolution and influencing factors of the allocation of social care resources for the older adults in China

Rong Peng, Jianhang Huang, Xueqin Deng

Factors affecting T2DM patients’ behaviors associated with integrated treatment and prevention services in China

Ran Zhao, Xia Zhang, Sizhe Wang, Nan Zhao, Dianjiang Li, Hong Fan

Comparison of COVID-19 vaccine policies and their effectiveness in Korea, Japan, and Singapore

Mengyuan Ma, Leiyu Shi, Meiheng Liu, Junyan Yang, Wanzhen Xie, Gang Sun

From disease- to people-centred pandemic management: organized communities, community-oriented primary care and health information systems

Christine Leyns, Sara Willems, Richard A. Powell, Vivian Camacho, Ricardo Fabrega, Jan De Maeseneer, Salman Rawaf, Punam Mangtani, Austen El-Osta

In-hospital outcomes by insurance type among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions for acute myocardial infarction in New South Wales public hospitals

Juliana de Oliveira Costa, Sallie-Anne Pearson, David Brieger, Sanja Lujic, Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Louisa R. Jorm, Kees van Gool, Michael O. Falster

Negative consequences of conflict-related sexual violence on survivors: a systematic review of qualitative evidence

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Elena Rubini, Martina Valente, Monica Trentin, Giulia Facci, Luca Ragazzoni, Sarah Gino

The effect of long-term care insurance on healthcare utilization of middle-aged and older adults: evidence from China health and retirement longitudinal study

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Yang Songhao, Guo Dandan, Bi Shengxian, Chen Yingchun

Geographical challenges and inequity of healthcare access for high-risk paediatric heart disease

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Benjamin C. Auld, Bridget Abell, Prem S. Venugopal, Steven McPhail

Equity trends for the UHC service coverage sub-index for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health in Pakistan: evidence from demographic health surveys

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Nabila Zaka, Maida Umar, Ahsan Maqbool Ahmad, Ikhlaq Ahmad, Tahira Ezra Reza, Mariyam Sarfraz, Faran Emmanuel

The complexities of trans women’s access to healthcare in South Africa: moving health systems beyond the gender binary towards gender equity

Siyanda B. Shabalala, Megan M. Campbell

COVID-19-related global health governance and population health priorities for health equity in G20 countries: a scoping review

Muriel Mac-Seing, Meron Gidey, Erica Di Ruggiero

Optimal allocation of physicians improves accessibility and workload disparities in stroke care

Kazuki Ohashi, Toshiya Osanai, Kyohei Bando, Kensuke Fujiwara, Takumi Tanikawa, Yuji Tani, Soichiro Takamiya, Hirotaka Sato, Yasuhiro Morii, Tomoki Ishikawa, Katsuhiko Ogasawara

Ensuring Indigenous co-leadership in health research: a Can-SOLVE CKD case example

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Cathy Woods, Craig Settee, Mary Beaucage, Helen Robinson-Settee, Arlene Desjarlais, Evan Adams, Catherine Turner, Malcolm King, Letitia Pokiak, Mary Wilson, Evelyn Voyageur, Chantel Large, Jonathan McGavock, Joanne Kappel, Helen Chiu, Tamara Beardy, Isabelle Flett, James Scholey, Heather Harris, Jocelyn Jones, Latash Maurice Nahanee, Delhia Nahanee, Mary Beaucage, Arlene Desjarlais, Cathy Woods, George Fontaine, Malcolm King, Evelyn Voyageur, Jonathan McGavock, Tamara Beardy, Donna Saucier, Isabelle Flett, Darrell Ross, Tannyce Cook, Letitia Pokiak, Latash Maurice Nahanee, Delhia Nahanee, Joanne Kappel, Allison Dart

Typologies of dependency, household characteristics, and disparity in formal and informal care use: analysis of community-dwelling long-term care insurance claimants in an urban municipality of China

Shuai Fang, Hong Liang, Yan Liang

Health equity for persons with disabilities: a global scoping review on barriers and interventions in healthcare services

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Mélanie Gréaux, Maria Francesca Moro, Kaloyan Kamenov, Amy M. Russell, Darryl Barrett, Alarcos Cieza

Community bylaws concerning sexual and reproductive health and rights in Machinga District, Malawi: to what extent are they responsive to young people’s needs?

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Maryse Kok, Alister Munthali, Peter Mvula, Zindaba Chisiza, Marielle Le Mat

COVID-19 inpatient mortality in Brazil from 2020 to 2022: a cross-sectional overview study based on secondary data

Margareth Crisóstomo Portela, Mônica Martins, Sheyla Maria Lemos Lima, Carla Lourenço Tavares de Andrade, Claudia Cristina de Aguiar Pereira

Evaluating equity across the continuum of care for maternal health services: analysis of national health surveys from 25 sub-Saharan African countries

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Firew Tekle Bobo, Augustine Asante, Mirkuzie Woldie, Angela Dawson, Andrew Hayen

Assessing the interactions of people and policy-makers in social participation for health: an inventory of participatory governance measures from a rapid systematic literature review

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Prateek Gupta, Benjamin Rouffy-Ly, Katja Rohrer-Herold, Kira Koch, Neethi Rao, Charlotte Poulussen, Lara Brearley, Hala Abou-Taleb, Dheepa Rajan

Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) reporting tool: developing a checklist for policymakers

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Alireza Olyaeemanesh, Amirhossein Takian, Hakimeh Mostafavi, Mohammadreza Mobinizadeh, Ahad Bakhtiari, Fateme Yaftian, Abbass Vosoogh-Moghaddam, Efat Mohamadi

A scoping review exploring oral health inequalities in India: a call for action to reform policy, practice and research

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Parul Dasson Bajaj, Ramya Shenoy, Latha Sanjay Davda, Kundabala Mala, Gagan Bajaj, Ashwini Rao, Aparna K.S., Mithun Pai, Praveen Jodalli, Avinash B.R.

Evaluating local primary health care actions to address health inequities: analysis of Australia’s Primary Health Networks

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Alice Windle, Sara Javanparast, Toby Freeman, Fran Baum

What is available to support pain management in Parkinson’s: a scoping review protocol

Mark Parkinson, Cormac Ryan, Leah Avery, Annette Hand, Bhanu Ramaswamy, Julie Jones, Fiona Lindop, Monty Silverdale, Katherine Baker, Jenni Naisby

The impact of urban–rural medical insurance integration on medical impoverishment: evidence from China

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Jinkang Huo, Mingzheng Hu, Shaojie Li

Changing inequity in health service utilization and financial burden among patients with hypertension in China: evidence from China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), 2011–2018

Haoqing Tang, Mingyue Li, Larry Z. Liu, Yanbing Zhou, Xiaoyun Liu

A socio-political history of South Africa’s National Health Insurance

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Eleanor Beth Whyle, Jill Olivier

Emergency department care experiences among people who use substances: a qualitative study

Dana Rajab, Jamie K. Fujioka, Melanie Walker, Susan A. Bartels, Meredith MacKenzie, Eva Purkey

Reducing intervention- and research-induced inequalities to tackle the digital divide in health promotion

Laura M. König, Rebecca A. Krukowski, Emmanuel Kuntsche, Heide Busse, Laura Gumbert, Kathrin Gemesi, Efrat Neter, Nor Firdous Mohamed, Kathryn M. Ross, Yetunde O. John-Akinola, Rosie Cooper, Anila Allmeta, Anabelle Macedo Silva, Cynthia C. Forbes, Max J. Western

Trends in child marriage, sexual violence, early sexual intercourse and the challenges for policy interventions to meet the sustainable development goals

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Kathya Lorena Cordova-Pozo, Sujata Santosh Anishettar, Manish Kumar, Praveen Kailash Chokhandre

Measuring health equity in the ASEAN region: conceptual framework and assessment of data availability

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Capucine Barcellona, Yzabel Bryanna Mariñas, Si Ying Tan, Gabriel Lee, Khin Chaw Ko, Savina Chham, Chhea Chhorvann, Borwornsom Leerapan, Nam Pham Tien, Jeremy Lim

We’re here too: child health information-seeking experiences and preferences of Red River Métis families – a qualitative study

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Lisa Knisley, S. Michelle Driedger, Lisa Hartling, Frances Chartrand, Julianne Sanguins, Shannon D. Scott

Perceived barriers of migrants and refugees to vaccinate their children against Measles and polio: a study in Iran

Amir Nasiri, Hossein Farshidi, Farshid Rezaei, Tahereh Dehdari, Afrouzeh Kazemi, Hamid Rezapour, Massomeh Goshtaei

A critical review and analysis of the context, current burden, and application of policy to improve cancer equity in Ghana

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Chloe Zabrina Tuck, Richard Cooper, Richmond Aryeetey, Laura A Gray, Robert Akparibo

Unsalaried health workers in Sierra Leone: a scoping review of the literature to establish their impact on healthcare delivery

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Pieternella Pieterse, Federico Saracini

How the National Health Insurance Coverage policy changed the use of lenvatinib for adult patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cohort analysis with real world big data

Yanyan Liu, Yuwen Bao, Yaxin Huang, Mengdie Zhang, Xin Li

Socioeconomic inequality in unmet outpatient healthcare needs among people living in urban informal settlements in Sanandaj city, Iran

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Bakhtiar Piroozi, Hossein Safari, Amjad Mohamadi Bolbanabad, Ghobad Moradi, Yadolah Zarezadeh, Azad Shokri, Farhad Moradpour

Trend and disparities in authorship of healthcare-related publications on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war

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Habib Olatunji Alagbo, Saloni Mitra, Karen Madueke, Uchechi Blessing Azuwike, Samantha Dos Santos Rocha Ferreira, Alimat Temitope Ademuyiwa, Oluwaseun Adeleke, Chigozirim Ejinkeonye, David Izuchukwu Onyebuchi, Inioluwa Atowoju, Faith Inioluwa Odelola, Jyoti Kumari, Marvellous Sowunmi, Yana Al-Inaya, Toufik Abdul-Rahman, Nathan A. Shlobin

Precision health equity for racialized communities

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Arafaat A. Valiani, David Anderson, Angela Gonzales, Mandi Gray, Lorian Hardcastle, Tanvir C. Turin

Race and ethnicity in the COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium: demographics, treatments, and outcomes, an international observational registry study

Matthew J. Griffee, David A. Thomson, Jonathon Fanning, Dorothea Rosenberger, Adrian Barnett, Nicole M. White, Jacky Suen, John F. Fraser, Gianluigi Li Bassi, Sung-Min Cho, Heidi J. Dalton, John Laffey, Daniel Brodie, Eddy Fan, Antoni Torres, Davide Chiumello, Alyaa Elhazmi, Carol Hodgson, Shingo Ichiba, Carlos Luna, Srinivas Murthy, Alistair Nichol, Pauline Yeung Ng, Mark Ogino, Eva Marwali, Giacomo Grasselli, Robert Bartlett, Aidan Burrell, Muhammed Elhadi, Anna Motos, Ferran Barbé, Alberto Zanella

An intersectional analysis of long COVID prevalence

Jennifer Cohen, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers

Is intimate partner violence vertically transmitted among women in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from demographic health surveys between 2010 and 2019

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Oluwatobi Abel Alawode, Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, Julia Marie Hajjar, Stephen Okechukwu Chukwudeh, Sanni Yaya

Exploring the varied manifestations of structural violence in the lives of children on the autism spectrum and their families: a qualitative longitudinal study in Kurdistan, Iran

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Ansar Khougar, Paria Baba Ahmadi, Hadi Ranjbar, Mahsa Ahadi, Parisa Ahadi

Utilising quantitative methods to study the intersectionality of multiple social disadvantages in women with common mental disorders: a systematic review

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Nadia Alhamd Alghamdi, Kirsty Dunn, Deborah Cairns, Craig Melville

The stories about racism and health: the development of a framework for racism narratives in medical literature using a computational grounded theory approach

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Caroline A. Figueroa, Erin Manalo-Pedro, Swetha Pola, Sajia Darwish, Pratik Sachdeva, Christian Guerrero, Claudia von Vacano, Maithili Jha, Fernando De Maio, Chris J. Kennedy

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