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Addressing health inequity during the COVID-19 pandemic through primary health care and public health collaboration: a multiple case study analysis in eight high-income countries
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic substantially magnified the inequity gaps among vulnerable populations. Both public health (PH) and primary health...
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Explaining inequity in knowledge, attitude, and services related to HIV/AIDS: a systematic review
BackgroundEquitable service provision and coverage are important responses to end the threat of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Understanding inequity...
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Vaccine inequity: a threat to Africa’s recovery from COVID-19
BackgroundVaccine inequity is a reality facing the Sub-Saharan Africa region as vaccine nationalism from high-income countries (HICs) leads to...
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Horizontal healthcare utilization inequity in patients with rare diseases in Korea
BackgroundRare diseases (RDs) are difficult to diagnose and expensive to treat. Thus, the South Korean government has implemented several policies to...
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Inequity in psychiatric healthcare use in Australia
BackgroundDespite recent substantial mental healthcare reforms to increase the supply of healthcare, mental health inequality in Australia is rising....
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Inequity of maternal-child health services in ASEAN member states from 1993 to 2021
IntroductionInequity in maternal-child health services is a challenge to global health as it hinders the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals...
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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
BackgroundTo assess the effectiveness of China's medicine and health care reform in promoting equity in health care utilization among rural...
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Video Interventions for Reducing Health Inequity in Cancer Screening Programmes: a Systematic Review
BackgroundHealth equity can lead to disparities in cancer screening, treatment, and mortality. This systematic review aims to identify and describe...
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The effect of trans-provincial immediate reimbursement for healthcare expenses on inequity in the utilization of healthcare services for migrants
BackgroundImproving the accessibility of public services for migrants is an important endeavor to promote equity in economic and social development....
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Social determinants of health inequity in Iran: a narrative review
ObjectiveCOVID-19 burden the health system by influencing several aspects of social determinants of health (SDH). We review SDH inequity in Iran with...
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Income-related equity in inpatient care utilization and unmet needs between 2013 and 2018 in Tibet, China
BackgroundProviding equitable access to health care for all populations is an important sustainable development goal. China has made significant...
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Inequity in the healthcare utilization among latent classes of elderly people with chronic diseases and decomposition analysis in China
BackgroundStudies have shown chronic disease-based healthcare utilization inequity is common. Hence, exploring this issue can help in establishing...
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Effect of an integrated maternal and neonatal health intervention on maternal healthcare utilisation addressing inequity in Rural Bangladesh
BackgroundAlthough Bangladesh has made significant improvements in maternal, neonatal, and child health, the disparity between rich and poor remains...
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Racial and ethnic socioenvironmental inequity and neuroimaging in psychiatry: a brief review of the past and recommendations for the future
Neuroimaging is a major tool that holds immense translational potential for understanding psychiatric disorder phenomenology and treatment. However,...
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From income inequality to social inequity: impact on health levels in an international efficiency comparison panel
BackgroundHealth equity, although addressed in several publications dealing with health efficiency analysis, is not easily translated into the...
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Income-Related Inequities in Primary and Specialist Care Among First Nations Peoples Living Off-Reserve in Canada
BackgroundImproving equity in healthcare is a primary goal of health policy in Canada. Although the investigation of equity in healthcare utilization...
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Equity M&M — Adaptation of the Morbidity and Mortality Conference to Analyze and Confront Structural Inequity in Internal Medicine
BackgroundAt morbidity and mortality (M&M) conferences, medical teams review cases for medical education and system improvement. Adverse outcomes are...
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Inequity in access to digital public primary healthcare in Sweden: a cross-sectional study of the effects of urbanicity and socioeconomic status on utilization
BackgroundSocial and geographical inequity in access to primary healthcare is an ongoing concern in Sweden. Digital care can potentially decrease...
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Redressing COVID-19 vaccine inequity amidst booster doses: charting a bold path for global health solidarity, together
BackgroundWith large swathes of the world’s population—majority clustered in low- and middle-income countries—still yet to receive the minimum of two...
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Group-based trajectory models of integrated vaccine delivery and equity in low- and middle-income countries
BackgroundIntegrated vaccine delivery – the linkage of routine vaccination with provision of other essential health services – is a hallmark of...