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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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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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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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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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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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Socioeconomic inequality, health inequity and well-being of transgender people during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria
BackgroundWe aimed to explore socioeconomic inequality, health inequity, and the well-being of transgender people during the COVID-19 crisis in...
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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 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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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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Measuring needs-based quality of life and self-perceived health inequity in patients with multimorbidity: investigating psychometric measurement properties of the MultiMorbidity Questionnaire (MMQ) using primarily Rasch models
BackgroundMultimorbidity is a burden for the individual and to the healthcare sector worldwide, leading to a rising number of intervention studies...
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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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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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Addressing Data Aggregation and Data Inequity in Race and Ethnicity Reporting and the Impact on Breast Cancer Disparities
Collecting and reporting data on race and ethnicity is vital to understanding and addressing health disparities in the United States. These health...
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Inequity in US Racial/Ethnic Infant Health and Birth Outcomes: The Role of the Adult Sex Ratio as a Potential Indicator of Structural Anti-Black Racism
BackgroundStructural racism accounts for inequity in health outcomes in ways that are difficult to measure. To conduct more actionable research and...
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Examining the potential impacts of intensive blood pressure treatment on the socioeconomic inequity in hypertension prevalence in China: a nationally representative cross-sectional study
Few studies focused on the equity of hypertension prevalence before and after the diagnostic threshold change. The study aimed to analyze the...
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Equity in vaccine coverage in Uganda from 2000 to 2016: revealing the multifaceted nature of inequity
BackgroundThis study analyses vaccine coverage and equity among children under five years of age in Uganda based on the 2016 Uganda Demographic and...
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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...
