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International Journal for Equity in Health

Ausgabe 1/2024

Inhalt (83 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Mapping a research-advocacy-policy agenda on human rights and albinism: a mixed methods project

Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham, Barbara Astle, Ikponwosa Ero, Lori Beaman, Bonny Ibhawoh, Elvis Imafidon, Richard Sawatzky, Wisdom Tettey, Meghann Buyco, Emma Strobell

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Socioeconomic inequalities in uptake of HIV testing during antenatal care: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Louis Kobina Dadzie, Aster Ferede Gebremedhin, Tarif Salihu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Sanni Yaya

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Group-based trajectory models of integrated vaccine delivery and equity in low- and middle-income countries

Sanjana J. Ravi, Andrés I. Vecino-Ortiz, Christina M. Potter, Maria W. Merritt, Bryan N. Patenaude

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Whoever wants better healthcare simply pays more: citizens' perception about voluntary private health insurance in Colombia

Daniel Felipe Patiño-Lugo, Claudia Marcela Vélez, Diana Patricia Díaz-Hernández, Olga Francisca Salazar-Blanco, Juan Esteban González-Arango, Juan Carlos Velásquez-Correa, Leydi Camila Rodríguez-Corredor, Viviana María Vélez-Marín, Pamela Velásquez-Salazar

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Employment conditions and mental health of overseas female migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong: a parallel mediation analysis

Timothy S. Sumerlin, Jean H. Kim, Alvin Yik-Kiu Hui, Dicken Chan, Tim Liao, Sabu Padmadas, Eric Fong, Roger Y. Chung

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A district-level geospatial analysis of anaemia prevalence among rural men in India, 2019-21

Aditya Singh, Sumit Ram, Rakesh Chandra, Arabindo Tanti, Shivani Singh, Ananya Kundu

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Socioeconomic inequalities in the use of medical consultation services in Peru, 2019

Renato Díaz-Ruiz, Rodrigo Vargas-Fernández, Carlos Rojas-Roque, Akram Hernández-Vásquez

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Racial and ethnic disparities in the association between financial hardship and self-reported weight change during the first year of the pandemic in the U.S.

Izabelle Mendez, Paula D Strassle, Erik J. Rodriquez, Stephanie Ponce, Randy Le, Alexis Green, Emma Martinez, Eliseo J Pérez-Stable, Anna M Nápoles

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The 15-year national trends of urinary cancers incidence among Iranian men and women; 2005–2020

Amir-Hossein Mousavian, Gita Shafiee, Ali Sheidaei, Narges Zargar Balajam, Mehdi Ebrahimi, Fatemeh Khatami, Kimiya Gohari, Alisam Aryan, Ali Ghanbari-Motlagh, Afshin Ostovar, Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir, Ramin Heshmat

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What our children lost and gained at the time of school closure during the Covid-19 pandemic: a study on psychological distress, behavioural concerns and protective factors of resilience among preschool children in Kerala, India

Jose Vincent, Resmi Madhusoodanan Santhakumari, Anjana Nalinakumari Kesavan Nair, Anisha Sharahudeen, Asvini K.P, Meenu Maheswari Suresh, Mathew J. Valamparampil, Gayathri A.V, Chintha Sujatha, Anish Thekkumkara Surendran

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Adapting an equity-focused implementation process framework with a focus on ethnic health inequities in the Aotearoa New Zealand context

Papillon Gustafson, Michelle Lambert, Karen Bartholomew, Mihi Ratima, Yasmin Abdul Aziz, Lisa Kremer, Adam Fusheini, Peter Carswell, Rachel Brown, Patricia Priest, Sue Crengle

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Disparities and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine policies in three representative European countries

Wanzhen Xie, Leiyu Shi, Meiheng Liu, Junyan Yang, Mengyuan Ma, Gang Sun

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Prevalence of helmintic infections in Brazilian Maxakali indigenous: a repeated cross-sectional design

Maria Beatriz Pena e Silva Leite Nacife, Liliane Maria Vidal Siqueira, Keila Furbino Barbosa, Valeska Natiely Vianna, Cássio Zumerle Masioli, Jaime Costa da Silva, Fábio Zicker, Paulo Marcos Zech Coelho, Naftale Katz, George Luiz Lins Machado-Coelho

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Community-based mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative study with international experts

Clarissa Giebel, Mark Gabbay, Nipun Shrestha, Gabriel Saldarriaga, Siobhan Reilly, Ross White, Ginger Liu, Dawn Allen, Maria Isabel Zuluaga

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Telehealth program for symptomatic COVID-19 patients in Mindanao, Philippines: a whole-of-system, pragmatic interventional study on patient monitoring from isolation facilities to community reintegration

Jaime Kristoffer Punzalan, Monserrat Guingona, Elgie Gregorio, Jhufel Ferraren, Mark Anthony Sta. Elena, Marvin Valaquio, Floro Dave Arnuco, Mary Germeyn Punzalan, Rosemarie Arciaga, Torres Woolley, Afdal Kunting, Dulce Amor Miravite, Fortunato Cristobal

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Distributive justice and equity in resource allocation: a temporal analysis of hospitalization costs in indigenous populations in Brazil

Luiz Oscar Machado Martins, Marcio Fernandes dos Reis, Alfredo Chaoubah, Guilhermina Rego

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Repurposing phone booths into COVID-19 sampling stations: medical operator experiences

Martin Schoch, Sunaree Lawanyawatna

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Correction: Measuring health equity in the ASEAN region: conceptual framework and assessment of data availability

Capucine Barcellona, Yzabel Bryanna Mariñas, Si Ying Tan, Gabriel Lee, Khin Chaw Ko, Savina Chham, Chhea Chhorvann, Borwornsom Leerapan, Nam Pham Tien, Jeremy Lim

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The optimal co-insurance rate for outpatient drug expenses of Iranian health insured based on the data mining method

Shekoofeh Sadat Momahhed, Sara Emamgholipour Sefiddashti, Behrouz Minaei, Maryam Arab

Open Access Review

Approaches for enhancing patient-reported experience measurement with ethnically diverse communities: a rapid evidence synthesis

Reema Harrison, Maha Pervaz Iqbal, Upma Chitkara, Corey Adams, Ashfaq Chauhan, Rebecca Mitchell, Elizabeth Manias, Megan Alston, Anne Marie Hadley

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Covid-19 vaccination: a mixed methods analysis of health system resilience in Latin America

Estefania Hernandez-Pineda, Ciro-Alberto Amaya, Catalina González-Uribe, Andrea Herrera, Nubia Velasco

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Factors of success, barriers, and the role of frontline workers in Indigenous maternal-child health programs: a scoping review

Charlene Thompson, Tara Million, Devan Tchir, Angela Bowen, Michael Szafron

Open Access Systematic Review

Diversity in randomized clinical trials for peripheral artery disease: a systematic review

Chandler Long, Abimbola O. Williams, Alysha M. McGovern, Caroline M. Jacobsen, Liesl M. Hargens, Sue Duval, Michael R. Jaff

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COVID-19 induced shocks and its implications for human capital development

Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, Adebayo Isaiah Ogunniyi

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Water insecurity among seasonal agriculture workers: perspectives from Spanish professionals

Luis Alejandro Rodríguez-Guerrero, Iratxe Pérez-Urdiales, Astrid Escrig-Piñol, María del Mar Jiménez-Lasserrotte, María del Mar Pastor-Bravo, José Tomás Mateos, Erica Briones-Vozmediano

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Incorporating an intersectional gender approach to improve access to maternal and child health screening services

Margarita Rivera Arrivillaga, Marina Gold, Elizabeth Pellecer Rivera, Jose Guillermo Juárez

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COVID-19 death risk predictors in Brazil using survival tree analysis: a retrospective cohort from 2020 to 2022

Carlos Martins Neto, Maria dos Remédios Freitas Carvalho Branco, Alcione Miranda dos Santos, Bruno Luciano Carneiro Alves de Oliveira

Open Access Systematic Review

Rapid systematic review on risks and outcomes of sepsis: the influence of risk factors associated with health inequalities

Siân Bladon, Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Neil Cunningham, Alexander Pate, Glen P Martin, Xiaomin Zhong, Ellie L Gilham, Colin S Brown, Mariyam Mirfenderesky, Victoria Palin, Tjeerd P van Staa

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Low quality of maternal and child nutritional care at the primary care in Mexico: an urgent call to action for policymakers and stakeholders

Omar Acosta Ruiz, Monica Ancira-Moreno, Isabel Omaña-Guzmán, Sonia Hernández Cordero, Arturo Cuauhtémoc Bautista Morales, Cecilia Pérez Navarro, Soraya Burrola Méndez, Eric Monterrubio Flores, Alejandra Trejo, Martha Kaufer-Horwitz, Ariana Cajero, Belén Sánchez, Constanza Bernat, Elder Salgado-Amador, Elizabeth Hoyos-Loya, Mónica Mazariegos, Cinthya Muñoz Manrique, Royer Pacheco Cruz, Elvia Mendoza, Mauro Brero, Matthias Sachse, Fernanda Cobo Armijo

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Mapping socio-geographical disparities in the occurrence of teenage maternity in Colombia using multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy (MAIHDA)

Hedda Mattsson, Johanna Gustafsson, Sergio Prada, Laura Jaramillo-Otoya, George Leckie, Juan Merlo, Merida Rodriguez-Lopez

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The role of mesolevel characteristics of the health care system and socioeconomic factors on health care use – results of a scoping review

Philip Bammert, Wiebke Schüttig, Anna Novelli, Iryna Iashchenko, Jacob Spallek, Miriam Blume, Katharina Diehl, Irene Moor, Nico Dragano, Leonie Sundmacher

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Perceived discrimination in health care in Germany– results of a population survey

Olaf von dem Knesebeck, Jens Klein

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Hauora Māori – Māori health: a right to equal outcomes in primary care

Nicolette Sheridan, Rawiri McKree Jansen, Matire Harwood, Tom Love, Timothy Kenealy, Nelson Aguirre-Duarte, Bruce Arroll, Carol Atmore, Jenny Carryer, Peter Crampton, Anthony Dowell, Tana Fishman, Robin Gauld, Karen Hoare, Gary Jackson, Ngaire Kerse, Debra Lampshire, Lynn McBain, Jayden MacRae, Jane Mills, John Øvretveit, Teuila Percival, Roshan Perera, Martin Roland, Debbie Ryan, Jacqueline Schmidt-Busby, Tim Stokes, Maria Stubbe

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Rural‒urban disparities in household catastrophic health expenditure in Bangladesh: a multivariate decomposition analysis

Taslima Rahman, Dominic Gasbarro, Khorshed Alam, Khurshid Alam

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Gender health gap pre- and post-joint arthroplasty: identifying affected patient-reported health domains

Viktoria Steinbeck, Anja Yvonne Bischof, Lukas Schöner, Benedikt Langenberger, David Kuklinski, Alexander Geissler, Christoph Pross, Reinhard Busse

Open Access Correction

Correction: The stories about racism and health: the development of a framework for racism narratives in medical literature using a computational grounded theory approach

Caroline A. Figueroa, Erin Manalo-Pedro, Swetha Pola, Sajia Darwish, Pratik Sachdeva, Christian Guerrero, Claudia von Vacano, Maithili Jha, Fernando De Maio, Chris J. Kennedy

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Intrinsic capacity trajectories and socioeconomic inequalities in health: the contributions of wealth, education, gender, and ethnicity

Aaron Salinas-Rodríguez, Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño, Ana Rivera-Almaraz, Betty Manrique-Espinoza

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Equity in family planning policies and programs in Uganda: conceptualization, dimensions and implementation constraints

Noel Namuhani, Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Suzanne N. Kiwanuka, Joseph K. B. Matovu, Fredrick E. Makumbi

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Catastrophic health expenditure and health-related quality of life among older adults in Shandong, China: the moderation effect of daily care by adult children

Jiayan Li, Tingting Gao, Dan Zhao, Shujun Chai, Jingjing Luo, Xuehong Wang, Xueqing Wang, Jingjie Sun, Peilong Li, Chengchao Zhou

Open Access Comment

The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war

Lina Hemmeda, Angad Tiwari, Barakat Olajumoke Kolawole, Fathima Shehnaz Ayoobkhan, Kainat Fatima, Moshi Moshi Shabani, Mrinmoy Kundu, NagaSpurthy Reddy Anugu, Riya Mary Richard, Danya Ibrahim, Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed

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A mixed method study on the impact of COVID-19 on mental healthcare in Ghana: rethinking mental health service delivery

Michael Zobi, Seth Kofi Abrokwa, Eugene Dordoye, Angel Phuti

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Equity in the recovery of elective and oncological surgery volumes after the COVID-19 lockdown: a multicentre cohort study in Italy

Chiara Di Girolamo, Roberta Onorati, Tania Landriscina, Roberto Gnavi, Giulia Cesaroni, Enrico Calandrini, Lucia Bisceglia, Caterina Fanizza, Teresa Spadea

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Towards leaving no one behind in North Macedonia: a mixed methods assessment of barriers to effective coverage with health services

Theadora Swift Koller, Jelena Kjetkovikj Janeva, Elena Ognenovska, Ana Vasilevska, Simona Atanasova, Chris Brown, Antoni Dedeu, Anne Johansen

Open Access Comment

Letter to the editor: will it be possible to achieve the global nutrition targets in Mexico by 2030?

Mónica Ancira-Moreno, Sonia Hernández-Cordero

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Reaching the unheard: overcoming challenges in health research with hard-to-reach populations

Venera Bekteshi, Munjireen Sifat, Darla E. Kendzor

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Family and community resilience: a Photovoice study

Yvonne Tan, Danielle Pinder, Imaan Bayoumi, Rifaa Carter, Michele Cole, Logan Jackson, Autumn Watson, Bruce Knox, Sophy Chan-Nguyen, Meghan Ford, Colleen M. Davison, Susan A. Bartels, Eva Purkey

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Impact of an oral care subsidization reform on intersectional inequities in self-rated oral health in Sweden

Cynthia Anticona, Anna Liisa Suominen, Pernilla Lif Holgerson, Per E Gustafsson

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The chronically ill in the labour market – are they hierarchically sorted by education?

M. Kamrul Islam, Egil Kjerstad, Håvard Thorsen Rydland

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Rural–urban inequalities in health care utilization in Bhutan: a decomposition analysis

Jayendra Sharma, Milena Pavlova, Wim Groot

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An anthropological history of Nepal’s Female Community Health Volunteer program: gender, policy, and social change

Roosa Sofia Tikkanen, Svea Closser, Justine Prince, Priyankar Chand, Judith Justice

Open Access Comment

Advancing the concept of global oral health to strengthen actions for planetary health and One Health

Julian Fisher, Christian Splieth, Cleopatra Matanhire-Zihanzu, Michael Glick

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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

Jon Eriksson, Susanna Calling, Ulf Jakobsson, Moa Wolff, Beata Borgström Bolmsjö, Veronica Milos Nymberg

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Female genital mutilation: trends, economic burden of delay and basis for public health interventions

Kathya Cordova-Pozo, Hisham Hussein Imam Abdalla, Ann-Beth Moller

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Adverse childhood experiences among black sexually minoritized men and Black transgender women in Chicago

Christoffer Dharma, Katherine M. Keyes, Kara E. Rudolph, Cho-Hee Shrader, Yen-Tyng Chen, John Schneider, Dustin T. Duncan

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Considering inequities in national dementia strategies: breadth, depth, and scope

Claire Godard-Sebillotte, Sanjna Navani, Georgia Hacker, Isabelle Vedel

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Health inequalities in childhood diseases: temporal trends in the inter-crisis period

Neus Carrilero, Anna García-Altés

Open Access Comment

Equity in blood transfusion precision services

Georgina Jacko, Rachel Thorpe, James Daly

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Examining inequalities in spatial access to national health insurance fund contracted facilities in Kenya

Jacob Kazungu, Angela K. Moturi, Samson Kuhora, Julia Ouko, Matthew Quaife, Justice Nonvignon, Edwine Barasa

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Water, sanitation, and hygiene access among people who inject drugs in Tijuana and San Diego in 2020–2021: a cross-sectional study

Alhelí Calderón-Villarreal, Lourdes Johanna Avelar Portillo, Daniela Abramovitz, Shira Goldenberg, Shawn Flanigan, Penelope J. E. Quintana, Alicia Harvey-Vera, Carlos F. Vera, Gudelia Rangel, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Georgia L. Kayser

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Inequities in access to palliative and end-of-life care in the black population in Canada: a scoping review

Nahyeni Bassah, Julia Beranek, Megan Kennedy, Juliet Onabadejo, Anna Santos Salas

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Ethnic discrimination, asking for fair treatment, and poor self-rated health: a gender stratified analysis of 13,443 Korean Chinese waged workers in South Korea

Hayoung Lee, Ji-Hwan Kim, Garin Lee, Hyelin Lee, Mita Huq, Delanjathan Devakumar, Seung-Sup Kim

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Barriers to accessing care for cardiometabolic disorders in Malawi: partners as a source of resilience for people living with HIV

Everlyne G. Ogugu, Julie T. Bidwell, Allison Ruark, Rita M. Butterfield, Sheri D. Weiser, Torsten B. Neilands, Nancy Mulauzi, Ethel Rambiki, James Mkandawire, Amy A. Conroy