نتایج جستجو برای: determinants

تعداد نتایج: 100192  

2013
Karen Hofman Yulia Blomstedt Sheila Addei Rose Kalage Mandy Maredza Osman Sankoh Martin Bangha Kathleen Kahn Heiko Becher Joke Haafkens John Kinsman

BACKGROUND The importance of tackling economic, social and health-related inequities is increasingly accepted as a core concern for the post-Millennium Development Goal framework. However, there is a global dearth of high-quality, policy-relevant and actionable data on inequities within populations, which means that development solutions seldom focus on the people who need them most. INTREC (IN...

2016
German Guerra Elis Borde V. Nelly Salgado de Snyder

BACKGROUND Almost seven years after the publication of the final report of the World Health Organization's Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH), its third recommendation has not been attended to properly. Measuring health inequities (HI) within countries and globally, in order to develop and evaluate evidence-based policies and actions aimed at the social determinants of health (S...

2016
Dinansha Varshney Salla Atkins Arindam Das Vishal Diwan

BACKGROUND Research capacity building and its impact on policy and international research partnership is increasingly seen as important. High income and low- and middle-income countries frequently engage in research collaborations. These can have a positive impact on research capacity building, provided such partnerships are long-term collaborations with a unified aim, but they can also have ch...

2015
Yan Kwan Lau John E Ataguba

BACKGROUND The relationship between social capital and self-rated health has been documented in many developed compared to developing countries. Because social capital and health play important roles in development, it may be valuable to study their relationship in the context of a developing country with poorer health status. Further, the role of social capital research for health policy has n...

Journal: :The Canadian nurse 2008
Elizabeth McGibbon Josephine Etowa Charmaine McPherson

The social determinants of health (SDH) are recognized as important indicators of health and well-being. Health-care services (primary, secondary, tertiary care) have not until recently been considered an SDH. Inequities in access to health care are changing this view. These inequities include barriers faced by certain population groups at point of care, such as the lack of cultural competence ...

2016
Davide Rasella Daiane Borges Machado Marcelo Eduardo Pfeirrer Castellanos Jairnilson Paim Celia Landmann Szwarcwald Diana Lima Laio Magno Leo Pedrana Maria Guadalupe Medina Gerson Oliveira Penna Mauricio Lima Barreto

Background The importance of the social determinants of health (SDH) and barriers to the access and utilization of healthcare have been widely recognized but not previously studied in the context of universal healthcare coverage (UHC) in Brazil and other developing countries. Objective To evaluate a set of proposed indicators of SDH and barriers to the access and utilization of healthcare - pro...

2015
John Ele-Ojo Ataguba Candy Day Di McIntyre

Background Action on the social determinants of health (SDH) is relevant for reducing health inequalities. This is particularly the case for South Africa (SA) with its very high level of income inequality and inequalities in health and health outcomes. This paper provides evidence on the key SDH for reducing health inequalities in the country using a framework initially developed by the World H...

2017
Nicholas Henschke Anna Mirny Joke A Haafkens Heribert Ramroth Siwi Padmawati Martin Bangha Lisa Berkman Laksono Trisnantoro Yulia Blomstedt Heiko Becher Osman Sankoh Peter Byass John Kinsman

BACKGROUND The INDEPTH Training & Research Centres of Excellence (INTREC) collaboration developed a training programme to strengthen social determinants of health (SDH) research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It was piloted among health- and demographic researchers from 9 countries in Africa and Asia. The programme followed a blended learning approach and was split into three cons...

2017
William Ian Andrew Bonner Robert Weiler Rotimi Orisatoki Xinya Lu Mustafa Andkhoie Dana Ramsay Mohsen Yaghoubi Megan Steeves Michael Szafron Marwa Farag

BACKGROUND Perceived health status indicates people's overall perception of their health, including both physical and psychological dimensions. The aim of this study was to examine the determinants of self-perceived health for Canadians aged 40 and older using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2010). METHODS Multiple logistic regression models were employed to identify factors a...

Journal: :Preventive medicine 2014
Amir A Kamel Paula B Ford Andrew T Kaczynski

OBJECTIVE To examine disparities in park availability, features, and characteristics by income and the percentage of foreign-born population within a predominately-Hispanic border community. METHODS This study occurred in 2010-2011 in El Paso, Texas. All census tracts (n=112) were categorized as low, medium, or high income and percent foreign-born. The number of parks intersecting each tract ...

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