Upstream Policy Changes to Improve Population Health and Health Equity: A Priority Agenda [0.03%]
改善国民健康和实现健康公平的上游政策变革议程
Rashawn Ray,Paula M Lantz,David Williams
Rashawn Ray
Policy Points Upstream factors-social structures/systems, cultural factors, and public policy-are primary forces that drive downstream patterns and inequities in health that are observed across race and locations. A public policy agenda tha...
The Future of Social Determinants of Health: Looking Upstream to Structural Drivers [0.03%]
社交决定因素的未来:着眼于结构驱动因素
Tyson H Brown,Patricia Homan
Tyson H Brown
Policy Points Policies that redress oppressive social, economic, and political conditions are essential for improving population health and achieving health equity. Efforts to remedy structural oppression and its deleterious effects should ...
Hedwig Lee,Savannah Larimore,Michael Esposito
Hedwig Lee
Policy Points A growing body of research suggests that policing, as a form of state-sanctioned racial violence, operates as a social determinant of population health and racial or ethnic health disparities. A lack of compulsory, comprehensi...
Lawrence O Gostin
Lawrence O Gostin
Policy Points Since its founding, the Supreme Court has played a major role in defining the parameters of governments' public health powers and the scope of individual health-related rights. Although conservative courts have been less favor...
Pamela Herd
Pamela Herd
Policy Points Administrative burdens, which are the onerous experiences people have when trying to access government benefits and services, reduce older adult's access to health promoting policies. Although considerable attention has been f...
Without Affordable, Accessible, and Adequate Housing, Health Has No Foundation [0.03%]
没有负担得起、可及和充足的住房 就没有健康的基础
Roshanak Mehdipanah
Roshanak Mehdipanah
Policy Points Today's housing disparities are rooted in the increasing commodification of housing that has taken precedence over the need for shelter, a basic human right. With rising housing costs across the country, more residents are fin...
Making Communities More Visible: Equity-Centered Data to Achieve Health Equity [0.03%]
让社区更易见:实现健康公平的以平等为中心的数据政策评论
Ninez A Ponce,Riti Shimkhada,Paris B Adkins-Jackson
Ninez A Ponce
Policy Points Despite decades of research exposing health disparities between populations and communities in the US, health equity goals remain largely unfulfilled. We argue these failures call for applying an equity lens in the way we appr...
The Global Health Architecture: Governance and International Institutions to Advance Population Health Worldwide [0.03%]
全球卫生架构:推进全球人口健康的治理与国际机构
Lawrence O Gostin,Eric A Friedman,Alexandra Finch
Lawrence O Gostin
Policy Points Global health institutions and instruments should be reformed to fully incorporate the principles of good health governance: the right to health, equity, inclusive participation, transparency, accountability, and global solida...
Kushal T Kadakia,Sandro Galea
Kushal T Kadakia
Policy Points Cities, which are where the majority of the world's population lives today, directly and indirectly shape human health and well-being. Urban health research, policy, and practice are increasingly using a systems science approa...
Paula Braveman
Paula Braveman
Policy Points Racism is an upstream determinant of health that influences health through many midstream and downstream factors. This Perspective traces multiple plausible causal pathways from racism to preterm birth. Although the article fo...