health Inequalities
A glossary for health inequalities
... the health achievements of individuals and ...of health inequality is higher incidence of disease X in group A as compared with group B of population ...of health inequality in that population. In ...
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Fantasy paradigms of health inequalities : utopian thinking?
... which health inequalities were positioned as an issue that could be effectively tackled via interventions aiming to challenge lifestyle differences between population subgroups – in particular, social ...
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Desperately seeking reductions in health inequalities : perspectives of UK researchers on past, present and future directions in health inequalities research
... tackling health inequalities (Petti- crew et ...tackle health inequalities ’ (Whitehead et ...reduce health inequalities have been relatively unsuccessful (Mack- enbach 2011), it ...
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Johan Mackenbach, awarded an honorary doctorate for his work on health inequalities, in a discussion of burning issues in tackling health inequalities
... expectancy inequalities] and will undertake concrete ac- tions to prevent the increase of socio-economic differences in health and to work for a substantial reduction of health care socio-economic ...
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Health inequalities in Ethiopia: modeling inequalities in length of life within and between population groups
... These findings demonstrate how wealth alone provides an insufficient explanation of health inequalities in Ethiopia. Wagstaff and van Doorslaer have estimated so- cioeconomic inequality to be about 25% of ...
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Measuring health inequalities in New South Wales
... HEALTH INEQUALITIES BY COUNTRY OF BIRTH AND LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME Measuring health inequalities among country-of-birth and language groups is not straightforward in ...
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Health Inequalities: Access to Services by Immigrants in Italy
... Health inequalities linked to access to health resources are ...using health services that proves so penalising to immigrants’ ...such inequalities tend to aggravate the already higher ...
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Health Inequalities and Looked After Children
... “Tackling health inequalities for children and young people in and leaving care requires local authorities to co-ordinate activity across the wider social, economic and environmental factors that influence ...
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The development of a strategy for tackling health inequalities in the Netherlands
... of Health as compared to other policy ...of health inequalities can be achieved only by involving other policy areas next to that of (preventive and curative) health ...of Health in ...
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Variations in relative health inequalities: are they a mathematical artefact?
... of health vary by country, but also by age, gender, or many other demographic ...of inequalities for two diseases that have the same level of inequality but one of them is twice as com- mon that the other ...
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Tackling health inequalities: moving theory to action
... of health policy, pro- grammes or services for their current or future impact on health ...of health issues, demonstrating the use of the tool in multiple ...Improve Health and Reduce ...
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Sustainable development : the key to tackling health inequalities
... in health would be less pronounced in populations with greater exposure to green ...that health inequalities related to income deprivation were lower in populations living in the greenest ...general ...
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Health Inequalities and People with Learning Disabilities in the UK
... The health inequalities faced by people with learning disabilities in the UK start early in life, 15-20 and result, to an extent, from barriers they face in accessing timely, appropriate and effective ...
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Tackling Health Inequalities
... tackle health inequalities, setting out what needs to be achieved through concerted effort from a wide range of individuals and organisations including a range of Government departments, the NHS, local ...
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A REVIEW ON HEALTH INEQUALITIES
... on health inequalities in India and tries to bring out the reasons behind prevailing Health inequalities and disparities in delivering health care among the poor and ...worse ...
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Workplace as an origin of health inequalities
... SES health gra- dients in relation to long sick leaves nevertheless di V ered markedly between the towns, and health inequality must accordingly also have di V ered ...about health ...
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Tackling Health Inequalities: 10 Years On A review of developments in tackling health inequalities in England over the last 10 years
... 159. It acknowledged the persistence of the ‘inverse care law’ in many parts of the country. This states that communities in the greatest need are least likely to receive the treatment they require. This inequality was ...
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Reducing Health Inequalities Implementation Theme Briefing paper 1: Why health inequalities matter
... in health outcomes and receipt of health services by race/ethnicity is poor in South ...Improving Health report creates 19 types of neighbourhood and includes "percent non-white" as part of ...
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Origins of health inequalities: the case for Allostatic Load
... human health (McEwen & Getz, ...on health across various ...the health impact of childhood sexual abuse (Kirkengen, ...Public Health and General Practice, Norwegian University of Science ...
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A systematic review of the relationships between social capital and socioeconomic inequalities in health: a contribution to understanding the psychosocial pathway of health inequalities
... capital, bridging social capital. People with a low socioeco- nomic status will generally have less social capital and the amount of capital available to them cannot be used as effectively for the benefit of ...
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