Inequities in ambulance allocation associated with transfer delay and mortality in acute coronary syndrome patients: evidence from 89 emergency medical stations in China [0.03%]
与急性冠脉综合征患者转运延迟和死亡率相关的救护车分配不公:来自中国89个急救站的证据
Siwen Li,Xuejie Dong,Dongmei Li et al.
Siwen Li et al.
Background: Allocation of healthcare resources has a great influence on treatment and outcome of patients. This study aimed to access the inequality of ambulance allocation across regions, and estimate the associations be...
Scoping 'sex' and 'gender' in rehabilitation: (mis)representations and effects [0.03%]
康复中的“性别”和“性”的范围:(错误)表述及影响
Jessica Ott,Sarah N Champagne,Abdulgafoor M Bachani et al.
Jessica Ott et al.
Background: Researchers have highlighted a large-scale global unmet need for rehabilitation. While sex and gender have been shown to interact with each other and with other social and structural factors to influence healt...
Financial burden and health-seeking behaviors related to chronic diseases under the National Health Insurance Scheme in Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR: a cross-sectional study [0.03%]
全国健康保险计划下慢性病的经济负担及求医行为:老挝波里坎赛省横断面研究
Tomoo Ito,Sengchanh Kounnavong,Chiaki Miyoshi
Tomoo Ito
Background: Chronic diseases pose a serious threat to health and longevity worldwide. As chronic diseases require long periods of treatment and may become serious conditions, the ensuing financial burden is often worse th...
Unaffordability of COVID-19 tests: assessing age-related inequalities in 83 countries [0.03%]
COVID-19检测的可负担性:评估83个国家的年龄相关不平等现象
Gabriela Flores,Asiyeh Abbasi,Catherine Korachais et al.
Gabriela Flores et al.
Background: Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 is critical to manage the pandemic and its different waves. The requirement to pay out-of-pocket (OOP) for testing potentially represents both a financial barrier to access an...
Health-related quality of life by household income in Chile: a concentration index decomposition analysis [0.03%]
智利按家庭收入划分的与健康相关的生活质量:集中指数分解分析
Rodrigo Severino,Manuel Espinoza,Báltica Cabieses
Rodrigo Severino
Background: Health inequities have a profound impact on all dimensions of people's lives, with invariably worse results among the most disadvantaged, transforming them into a more fragile and vulnerable population. These ...
Health gender gap in Uganda: do weather effects and water play a role? [0.03%]
乌干达的健康性别差距:气候影响和水资源的作用?
Emily Injete Amondo,Oliver K Kirui,Alisher Mirzabaev
Emily Injete Amondo
Background: Vulnerabilities of men and women to adverse health effects due to weather variability and climate change are not equal. Uganda was among the countries in the world most affected by extreme weather events durin...
Health Equity Assessment Toolkit (HEAT and HEAT Plus): exploring inequalities in the COVID-19 pandemic era [0.03%]
健康公平评估工具包(HEAT 和 HEAT 加):探索 COVID-19 大流行时代 的不平等现象
Katherine Kirkby,Anne Schlotheuber,Cecilia Vidal Fuertes et al.
Katherine Kirkby et al.
Background: The Sustainable Development Goals have helped to focus attention on the importance of reducing inequality and 'leaving no one behind'. Monitoring health inequalities is essential for providing evidence to info...
Lukman Lawal,Abdulwahab Oluwatomisin Lawal,Opeyemi Pius Amosu et al.
Lukman Lawal et al.
Over the years, the Nigerian healthcare workforce, including doctors, nurses, and pharmacists have always been known to emigrate to developed countries to practice. However, the recent dramatic increase in this trend is worrisome. There has...
'HIV ended up in second place' - prioritizing social integration in the shadow of social exclusion: an interview study with migrants living with HIV in Sweden [0.03%]
'HIV最终退居第二位' - 在社会排斥的阴影中优先考虑社会融合:对居住在瑞典的HIV感染移民的访谈研究
Faustine Kyungu Nkulu-Kalengayi,Anne Adhiambo Ouma,Anna-Karin Hurtig
Faustine Kyungu Nkulu-Kalengayi
Background: Migrants are overrepresented among people living with HIV in Sweden as they often face conditions that increased their risk and vulnerability for HIV/STI infections prior, during or after migration. Yet, there...
Help-seeking and challenges faced by transwomen following exposure to gender-based violence; a qualitative study in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area, Uganda [0.03%]
遭受基于性别暴力后的变性女性面临的求救和挑战;乌干达坎帕拉大都会区的定性研究
Tonny Ssekamatte,Aisha Nalugya,John Bosco Isunju et al.
Tonny Ssekamatte et al.
Background: The high prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV) among transwomen is a human rights and public health challenge. Nonetheless, there is limited evidence of sources of GBV support services and the challenges f...