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National health inequality monitoring: current challenges and opportunities
(Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-12-03)
National health inequality monitoring needs considerably more investment to realize equityoriented health improvements in countries, including advancement towards the Sustainable Development Goals. Following an overview ...
Murmurs of Politics and Economics
(New England Journal of Medicine, 2018-09-27)
How equitable is social franchising? Case studies of three maternal healthcare franchises in Uganda and India
(Oxford University Press in association with The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2018-04-01)
Substantial investments have been made in clinical social franchising to improve quality of care of private facilities in low- and middle-income countries but concerns have emerged that the benefits fail to reach poorer ...
Everyone a changemaker
(The New York Times, 2018-02-09)
Big Data and the Study of Social Inequalities in Health: Expectations and Issues
(Frontiers in Public Health, 2018-10-26)
Understanding the construction of the social gradient in health is a major challenge in
the field of social epidemiology, a branch of epidemiology that seeks to understand
how society and its different forms of organization ...
Digital health, gender and health equity: invisible imperatives
(Journal of Public Health, 2018-12-01)
A growing body of evidence shows the use of digital technologies in health—referred to as eHealth, mHealth or ‘digital health’—is improving and saving lives in low- and middle-income countries. Despite this prevalent and ...
Addressing Health Equity Through Action on the Social Determinants of Health: A Global Review of Policy Outcome Evaluation Methods
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2018-02-06)
Background: Epidemiological evidence on the social determinants of health inequity is well-advanced, but considerably less attention has been given to evaluating the impact of public policies addressing those social ...
Systems Change Framework
(The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre and the Tasmanian Department of Health, 2018)
Capacity building for health inequality monitoring in Indonesia: enhancing the equity orientation of country health information systems
(2018)
Background: Inequalities in health represent a major problem in many countries, including Indonesia. Addressing health inequality is a central component of the Sustainable Development Goals and a priority of the World ...