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Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) reporting tool: develo** a checklist for policymakers
IntroductionHealth Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) is a decision support tool that shows users how a new program, policy, or innovation affects...
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Does the health information system in Jordan support equity to improve health outcomes? Assessment and recommendations
BackgroundThis study is based on extensive evidence-based assessments. The aim of this paper is to evaluate how well Jordan’s health information...
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Measuring health equity in the ASEAN region: conceptual framework and assessment of data availability
BackgroundExisting research on health equity falls short of identifying a comprehensive set of indicators for measurement across health systems....
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Develo** a Health Equity Impact Assessment ‘Indigenous Lens Tool’ to address challenges in providing equitable cancer screening for indigenous peoples
BackgroundIn spite of past efforts to increase screening uptake, the rates of screening-detectable cancers including breast, cervical, colorectal and...
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Health Equity Cannot Be Sought Without the Consideration of Racism In Equity-Focused Urban Health Initiatives
Given that racism is present worldwide, we believe it is imperative to address racism in the pursuit of health equity in cities. Despite the...
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Health Equity Assessment Toolkit (HEAT and HEAT Plus): exploring inequalities in the COVID-19 pandemic era
BackgroundThe Sustainable Development Goals have helped to focus attention on the importance of reducing inequality and ‘leaving no one behind’....
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An eye on equity: faricimab-driven health equity improvements in diabetic macular oedema using a distributional cost-effectiveness analysis from a UK societal perspective
Background/ObjectivesDiabetic macular oedema (DMO) is a leading cause of blindness in developed countries, with significant disease burden associated...
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Health promotion, the social determinants of health, and urban health: what does a critical discourse analysis of World Health Organization texts reveal about health equity?
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) has focused on health equity as part of its mandate and broader agenda—consider for example, the...
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Inclusive and intersectoral: community health improvement planning opportunities to advance the social determinants of health and health equity
BackgroundCommunity health improvement plans (CHIPs) are strategic planning tools that help local communities identify and address their public...
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Preventing Job Burnout: Could Workplace Support Protect Maternal and Child Health Professionals Who Are Doing Public Health Equity Work?
PurposeTo assess the potential of workplace support to protect public health equity workers against job burnout and to identify key workplace support...
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Directing Research Toward Health Equity: a Health Equity Research Impact Assessment
Despite medical research advancements, inequities persist, as research has enhanced the health of some while leaving many communities untouched....
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COVID-19-related global health governance and population health priorities for health equity in G20 countries: a sco** review
Since the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the promotion of health equity including the health of various population sub-groups has been...
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Advancing Health Equity through 15-min Cities and Chrono-urbanism
Implementing the 15-min city and chrono-urbanism aims to improve sustainability and quality of life by ensuring residents’ proximity to essential...
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Considerations for addressing bias in artificial intelligence for health equity
Health equity is a primary goal of healthcare stakeholders: patients and their advocacy groups, clinicians, other providers and their professional...
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Probing key informants’ views of health equity within the World Health Organization’s Urban HEART initiative
To date, no studies have assessed how those involved in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) work understand the concept of health equity. To fill...
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Equity assessment of the distribution of mental health beds in China: based on longitudinal data from 2011 to 2020
BackgroundMental health problems have become a public health problem that needs to be solved in China. However, medical resources for mental...
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Intersectionality, health equity, and EDI: What’s the difference for health researchers?
Many countries adopted comprehensive national initiatives to promote equity in higher education with the goal of transforming the culture of...
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Precision health equity for racialized communities
In the last three decades, a cohort of genomicists have intentionally sought to include more racially diverse people in their research in human...
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Definitions, terminology, and related concepts of “racial health equity”: a sco** review protocol
BackgroundIn the USA, access to quality healthcare varies greatly across racial and ethnic groups, resulting in significant health disparities. A new...
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Advancing health equity for Indigenous peoples in Canada: development of a patient complexity assessment framework
BackgroundIndigenous patients often present with complex health needs in clinical settings due to factors rooted in a legacy of colonization....
