Browsing by Subject "Health equity"

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Monitoring the status of health equity in Bangladesh: the BHEW Survey 2002

Unknown author (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-03)
‘Most at risk’ for COVID19? The imperative to expand the definition from biological to social factors for equity

Afifi, Rima A.; Novak, Nicole; Gilbert, Paul A.; Pauly, Bernadette; Abdulrahim, Sawsan; Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Ortegae, Fernando; Ferrand, Rashida A. (Elsevier, 2020-08-06)

First recognized in December 2019, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. To date, the most utilized definition of ‘most at risk’ for COVID19 ...
Putting health equity at heart of universal coverage—the need for national programmes of action

Friedman, Eric A; Gostin, Lawrence O; Kavanagh, Matthew M; Periago, Mirta Roses; Marmot, Michael; Coates, Anna; Binagwaho, Agnes; Mukherjee, Joia; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Robinson, Tracy; Veloso, Valdiléa G; Wang, Chenguang; Were, Miriam (BMJ, 2019-10-25)

Income inequality is growing,1 fuelling both right wing populism2 and demands for progressive, inclusive policies. Global disquiet over inequality prompted the United Nations to pledge in the sustainable development goals ...