Is the Pro-Poor Premium Exemption Policy of Ghana’s NHIS Reducing Disparities Among the Elderly?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11113-016-9420-2
Abstract: Under the act that established the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), persons 70 years of age or above are automatically enrolled in the scheme and therefore can access health services free at the point of use.… read more here.
Keywords: policy; health insurance; disparities among; among elderly ... See more keywords
Sexual and Behavioral Health Disparities Among Sexual Minority Hispanics/Latinos: Findings From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2014.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2017.01.037
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Hispanics/Latinos (henceforth, Latinos) are the largest minority group in the U.S. With growing health disparities among this group, the highest burden remains among sexual and gender minority Latinos. Differences regarding sexual orientation have not… read more here.
Keywords: health disparities; minority; among sexual; disparities among ... See more keywords
Racial disparities among candidemic patients at a Southern California teaching hospital.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2023.74
Abstract: Racially and ethnically minoritized (REM) patients are disproportionately affected by infectious diseases, including candidemia. REM patients with candidemia were significantly younger, with trends toward more risk factors for candidemia and longer lengths of stay. Although… read more here.
Keywords: racial disparities; patients southern; candidemic patients; among candidemic ... See more keywords
Disparities among Japanese municipalities in recommendations for routine and catch‐up HPV vaccinations
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DOI: 10.1111/cas.15748
Abstract: In November 2021, the government of Japan announced a reversal of its decision in 2013 to suspend the previous proactive recommendation for HPV vaccination. However, the program for young girls to receive routine and catch‐up… read more here.
Keywords: routine catch; hpv vaccinations; vaccination; catch ... See more keywords
Abstract 1916: Cancer disparities among sexual and gender minority patients at a National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2023-1916
Abstract: Background: Over the last several decades there have been concerted efforts to reduce health disparities among intersecting underserved populations including racial and ethnic, social class, disability, and geographic location. However, there have been limited efforts… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; sgm patients; cancer center; non sgm ... See more keywords
Trends in Gender Disparities Among High-Achieving Students in Mathematics: An Analysis of the American Mathematics Competition (AMC)
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DOI: 10.1177/0016986220960453
Abstract: Using the test scores of more than 2,250,000 students who participated in the American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) from 2009 to 2019, this study examined the direction and magnitude of the trends in gender disparity in… read more here.
Keywords: mathematics; gender disparities; trends gender; american mathematics ... See more keywords
Gastric Cancer Disparities Among Asian American Subpopulations
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DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.14659
Abstract: Background/Aim: Asian Americans (AA) are one of the largest and fastest growing minority groups in the United States consisting of 18 million people. This population is an ethnically diverse group that tends to be classified… read more here.
Keywords: gastric cancer; asian american; cancer disparities; disparities among ... See more keywords
Recognizing and Addressing Health Care Disparities Among Black Populations.
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DOI: 10.4088/pcc.21f03212
Abstract: The Psychiatric Consultation Service at Massachusetts General Hospital sees medical and surgical inpatients with comorbid psychiatric symptoms and conditions. During their twice-weekly rounds, Dr Stern and other members of the Consultation Service discuss diagnosis and… read more here.
Keywords: addressing health; recognizing addressing; care disparities; care ... See more keywords