How Economic Decision Modeling Can Facilitate Health Equity.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.624
Abstract: This article offers examples of how modeling can motivate health equity inquiry and research. This article also considers how equity fits into cost-effectiveness frameworks, how economic modeling can broaden the range of options for improving… read more here.
Keywords: equity; decision modeling; modeling facilitate; economic decision ... See more keywords
Advancing Health Equity by Avoiding Judgmentalism and Contextualizing Care.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.91
Abstract: This article examines the care of a Spanish-speaking woman with end-stage renal disease who returns repeatedly to the emergency department with complications related to missing hemodialysis. Her life circumstances suggest that she has been making… read more here.
Keywords: equity avoiding; judgmentalism; advancing health; care ... See more keywords
How Should Health Equity Researchers Consider Intersections of Race and Ethnicity in Afro-Latino Communities?
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.283
Abstract: Although Afro-Latinos, or Black Hispanics, bear inequitable burden of disease risks, drivers of health inequity among members of this large Latino subgroup in the United States are understudied. This article proposes avenues for more rigorous… read more here.
Keywords: health; researchers consider; latino; latino communities ... See more keywords
Language and Health (In)Equity in US Latinx Communities.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.313
Abstract: Language is a social determinant of health, no less so in the case of Latinx persons, who make up the second largest ethnic group in the United States. In US health care, language and linguistic… read more here.
Keywords: health; equity latinx; language; language health ... See more keywords
Health Equity Needs Teeth.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.48
Abstract: People who are poor or members of communities of color face inequitable oral disease burden. Continued separation of dental and oral health from general medical care exacerbates inequity and forces members of underserved communities to… read more here.
Keywords: health; needs teeth; care; health equity ... See more keywords
Why Improving Low-Wage Health Care Jobs Is Critical for Health Equity.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.871
Abstract: Health care workers earning low wages in the United States are positioned squarely at the intersection of class, race, gender, and migration fault lines. Commitment to health equity demands higher pay, improved benefits, and more… read more here.
Keywords: health equity; health care; health; improving low ... See more keywords
Levers for Change and Unexpected Outcomes of a Participatory Research Partnership: Toward Fostering Older adults' Social Participation to Promote Health Equity.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12444
Abstract: Promoting health equity in aging requires ensuring older adults' effective access to community-based services fostering their social participation. This study aimed to (a) identify levers for change in community-based services to foster older adults' social… read more here.
Keywords: participation; community; levers change; social participation ... See more keywords
Building Leadership, Capacity, and Power to Advance Heath Equity and Justice through Community-Engaged Research in the Midwest.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12462
Abstract: The Health Equity Advancement Lab (HEAL) at the University of Iowa College of Public Health began in 2012 to support students, researchers, and community members interested in tackling persistent health inequities through a community-based participatory… read more here.
Keywords: equity; research; capacity; community ... See more keywords
Disruptive Innovations to Achieve Health Equity Through Healthcare and Research Transformation.
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DOI: 10.1002/cpt.2812
Abstract: In order to achieve health equity, we must implement innovative health system, public health, and policy-level interventions to address the historical root causes of structural and institutional racism embedded in our medical and social systems.… read more here.
Keywords: health; achieve health; care; health equity ... See more keywords
Beyond COVID‐19: Consumers call for greater focus on health equity
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DOI: 10.1002/hpja.450
Abstract: The Australian public health community has long advocated for increased investment in health promotion and prevention.1–5 This has paralleled advocacy from consumer groups and has frequently included calls for a much sharper focus on health… read more here.
Keywords: beyond covid; consumer; focus health; health ... See more keywords
Advancing health equity: A qualitative study assessing barriers and facilitators of implementing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk screening tools in community-based organizations.
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1705
Abstract: Genetic counseling and testing (GCT) inform cancer management for persons at risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC). Community-based organizations (CBOs) may play a role in identifying at-risk Latinx individuals to connect them to… read more here.
Keywords: hboc; screening tools; risk; risk screening ... See more keywords