by admin | Oct 15, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
The paper attempts to clarify basic definitions of “indigenous”, discusses their health concerns and analyses the underlying link between their social situation and the determinants of their poor health situation. It concludes with a call to action to policy makers...
by admin | Aug 5, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
This article opens with an overview of health equity and social determinants of health. It then proposes a set of recommended practices in measurement of health disparities, health inequities, and social determinants of health at the national level to support the...
by admin | Aug 5, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
This study reviewed the effects of health system reform on reducing health inequity with a focus on the social determinants of health since 2000. The articles highlighted the significance of socioeconomic and political determinants on the success rate of reforms...
by admin | Aug 5, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
This paper addresses whether the urban–rural and rich-poor gaps in use of selected maternal healthcare indicators have narrowed or widened over the last decade. The paper also explores changes in the service provider environment in urban and rural domains.
