Advancing Efforts to Achieve Health Equity: Equity Metrics for Health Impact Assessment Practice
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Advancing Efforts to Achieve Health Equity: Equity Metrics for Health Impact Assessment Practice
Equity is a core value of Health Impact Assessment (HIA). Many compelling moral, economic, and health arguments exist for prioritizing and incorporating equity considerations in HIA practice. Decision-makers, stakeholders, and HIA practitioners see the value of HIAs in uncovering the impacts of policy and planning decisions on various population subgroups, developing and prioritizing specific a...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph111111054