Can digital health technologies exacerbate the health gap? A clustering analysis of mothers’ opinions toward digitizing the maternal and child health handbook
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100935
Abstract: Background The use of mobile health has increased worldwide, but along with its increased utilization comes the risk of the digital divide, inequity in access to information and communications technologies, exerting greater influence on health… read more here.
Keywords: opinions toward; toward digitization; health gap; digitization ... See more keywords
The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Gender Mental Health Gap.
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14450
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine the relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic and the preexisting gender mental health gap in symptoms as well as service utilization. STUDY SETTING AND DESIGN Using repeated cross-sectional data, the study compares the… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; gender mental; health gap; gap ... See more keywords
Mental healthcare in primary and community-based settings: evidence beyond the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Intervention Guide
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DOI: 10.1136/ebmental-2021-300401
Abstract: Objectives The WHO’s Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) has been widely used in low and middle-income countries. We reviewed literature describing interventions and training programmes beyond the mhGAP-IG, in primary healthcare (PHC)… read more here.
Keywords: health; mhgap; health gap; evidence ... See more keywords
Use of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) by mental health volunteers in the UK: examples from South Asian diaspora charities.
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DOI: 10.1192/bjb.2024.116
Abstract: The Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) was launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2008 to scale up services for mental, neurological and substance use disorders for low- and lower-middle-income countries. Subsequently, an… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; mhgap; gap action; health gap ... See more keywords
Can Public Health Narrow the Health Gap Between the United States and Its Peer Nations? A Public Health of Consequence, January 2018.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2017.304173
Abstract: An editorial is presented which addresses the authors' views about whether public health can help shrink a health indicators gap between the U.S. and other high-income nations, and it mentions another article which appears in… read more here.
Keywords: health narrow; public health; health gap; narrow health ... See more keywords
Information and communication technology development and health gap nexus in Africa
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1145564
Abstract: Introduction Development of information and communication technology has been identified as a tool for fast and effective information gathering and dissemination, and as a means through which almost every social and economic sector (including the… read more here.
Keywords: information; health; africa; health gap ... See more keywords
Dignity, social investment and the Indigenous health gap
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DOI: 10.5694/mja17.00297
Abstract: University College London, L n general, Australians are healthy. The data bear this out. A summary measure, Ilife expectancy, putsAustralianmen in an elite group at the top of the global rankings just behind, in order,… read more here.
Keywords: social investment; health gap; investment indigenous; indigenous health ... See more keywords