Health inequalities are unjust and preventable differences in health between groups in society. No group is homogeneous, and individual experiences will be shaped by the ways in which a range of ...

Adapted from "Inequality Kills Us All: Covid-19’s Health Lessons for the World," by Stephen Bezruchka, M.D., M.P.H. In 1992, a publication appeared in the British Medical Journal written by Richard ...

CQC chief inspector of primary care Professor Bola Owolabi CBE sets out how smarter regulation can support GP practices in ...

Study analyzed 7 major health themes across 185 countries before and after the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic significantly widened existing economic and health disparities between wealthy ...

Health inequality is associated with measuring and comparing health outcomes of various groups. Some common parameters of measurement are life expectancy, rate of diseases, and disease-free life ...

"What gets measured gets done." It's an expression often cited by global health advocates, notes World Health Organization official Erin Kenney. And she says it's the reason she's so encouraged by WHO ...

Does living in an unequal society make people unhappy? Not necessarily, reveals the largest study ever conducted on the ...

Income inequality Americans experienced as children has been linked to their health outcomes as adults, according to a new study. “Children growing up in a period of rising income inequality seem to ...

ECOG-ACRIN EAZ171: Prospective Validation Trial of Germline Predictors of Taxane-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Black Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer We used data from the French prospective ...

Gilbert Gee and Annie Ro depict systemic racism as the hidden base of an iceberg 10 (see illustration in online appendix exhibit 1). 11 The iceberg’s visible part represents the overt racism that ...