Tag: health equity

A new nine-dimension framework was applied to two Australian telehealth programmes to assess health equity across design, implementation, and evaluation.

A scoping review identified 27 studies on interventions for multiply marginalized children with disabilities in the United States, finding that ...

A policy document analysis found that Ontario health policies for people who use drugs often feature weak language regarding sexual ...

A retrospective cohort study at a central London HIV clinic found no gender gap in study participation and above-average participation ...

A scoping review of German hospital nursing found only eight relevant studies and just one examining insurance type, which reported ...

A cross-sectional study of 47 low-income and lower-middle-income countries finds that higher primary health care spending and stronger service coverage ...

Strengthening community health worker programs provides a cost-effective pathway to expand primary care and accelerate universal health coverage in lower-income ...

A three-phase mixed-methods study across seven Thai regions links standardised medical sign language and a mobile app to measurable self-reported ...

A special collection in the International Journal for Equity in Health shows that stigma, structural violence, gender, and fragile health ...

A systematic review of 404 psycho-oncology randomized controlled trials found that more than half misused sex and gender terminology and ...

A new Perspective argues telemedicine, online collaborative platforms, immersive technology and artificial intelligence could help close the global neurosurgical care ...

A new narrative review finds community-based physical activity interventions can support prevention and management of non-communicable diseases across economic settings, ...

An implementation evaluation found that a dental hygienist-led oral health education program was successfully integrated into an inpatient mental health ...

A scoping review finds that evaluation studies of remote patient monitoring in cancer and cardiovascular care frequently report ethical issues ...

A Frontiers in Health Services editorial argues that digital tools in care settings can either support person-centred practice or introduce ...

An Indigenous-led project on respectful maternity care in six Canadian communities found that university ethics, funding and payment systems posed ...

A cross-sectional study of 296 adolescents in socially vulnerable northeastern Brazil found 31.4% reported continuous chronic musculoskeletal pain, with poor ...

A qualitative study of 19 masculine-presenting people assigned female at birth in Bangkok finds that fear, low perceived risk, administrative ...

A US qualitative study found caregivers, clinicians, and autistic adults expressed cautious optimism about AI-based autism prediction models while flagging ...

A population-based survey in Ethiopia found 39.1 percent of mothers received quality-adjusted antenatal care, but only 0.3 percent of mothers ...