Health Equity Issues In Canada

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Understanding the report on Key Health Inequalities in …

(9 days ago) Significant health inequalities were observed for those with lower socioeconomic status, Indigenous peoples, sexual and racial/ethnic minorities, immigrants, and people living with functional limitations (such as physical or mental impairments). Socio-economic contexts which define different … See more

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/science-research-data/understanding-report-key-health-inequalities-canada.html

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Health equity in Canada: Why is it so important and how …

(2 days ago) WEBEquity was at the heart of several client mandates NATIONAL supported in 2021. Healthcare industry leaders such as Roche, Rethink Breast Cancer, and …

https://www.national.ca/en/perspectives/detail/health-equity-in-canada-why-is-it-so-important-and-how-can-we-drive-change/

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Health equity and population health CIHI

(5 days ago) WEBHealth equity and population health. Health equity is achieved when everyone, regardless of sex, gender, income, race or other socio-demographic …

https://www.cihi.ca/en/topics/health-equity-and-population-health

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Challenges in health equity for Indigenous peoples in …

(3 days ago) WEBCanada's health-care system, like the country itself, is a complex entity. As the two papers in The Lancet's Series on Canada1,2 make clear, the country's health-care landscape is made up of multiple …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)30177-6/fulltext

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Canada's global health role: supporting equity and global …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Canada's overall DAH (adjusted to 2015 US$) increased by more than seven times, from $168 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138077/

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Addressing rural and Indigenous health inequities in …

(5 days ago) WEBBackground. There are persistent health and wellness inequities across multiple domains including rural, remote and Indigenous communities in Canada.1 One unique factor in British Columbia (BC) is the …

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/11/e048053

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Canadian report card on health equity across the life …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Socioeconomic inequalities in health are known to result from societal socioeconomic inequalities—experienced even before birth and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174919/

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Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its …

(3 days ago) WEBThe report identified significant issues with public health in Canada and led to the creation of the Public Health Agency of Canada. Nixon SA, Lee K, Bhutta ZA. Canada's …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138369/

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Primary health care access among First Nations people living off

(Just Now) WEBThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (2012) called for greater equity across the health care system to improve Indigenous health, especially for those …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/41-20-0002/412000022023005-eng.htm

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How can we increase health equity in Canada? St. Michael’s …

(6 days ago) WEB“We’re hoping people will pay more attention to the actual specific actions that can be taken to promote health equity,” he said. “Even though inequities are rooted …

https://unityhealth.to/2023/09/health-equity-guidelines/

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New guideline to promote health equity in Canada - Medical Xpress

(4 days ago) WEBA comprehensive new guideline with 16 preventive care recommendations aims to promote health equity for people disadvantaged because of racism, sexism and …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-09-guideline-health-equity-canada.html

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Canada: Social Determinants & Health Equity - National Systems

(9 days ago) WEBCanada: Social Determinants & Health Equity. Note: Gini coefficient – Gini index measures the extent to which the distribution of income (or, in some cases, …

https://healthsystemsfacts.org/national-health-systems/national-health-insurance/canada/canada-social-determinants-health-equity/

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Addressing health inequities in Ontario, Canada: what solutions do …

(6 days ago) WEBBackground As public opinion is an important part of the health equity policy agenda, it is important to assess public opinion around potential policy interventions to …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-016-3932-x

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Health Equity - Results Canada

(8 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic made these disparities even more clear, as wealthy nations like Canada rapidly acquired and rolled out vaccines, while low-income countries had limited …

https://resultscanada.ca/overview/health-equity/

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Health Equity Public Health Ontario

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Equity. Health equity is created when individuals have the fair opportunity to reach their fullest health potential. Achieving health equity requires …

https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/health-topics/health-equity

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Social Determinants of Health Inequities in Indigenous Canadians

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Compared to the general population, indigenous Canadians suffer from disproportionate increases in diabetes, hypertension, substance abuse, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657289/

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBGalea, who has been studying health equity issues for a quarter century, uses this one: If one person is taller than another, that's an inequality that can't be fixed. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Canada's global health role: supporting equity and global …

(3 days ago) WEBCanada's history of nation building, combined with its status as a so-called middle power in international affairs, has been translated into an approach to global …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)30322-2/fulltext

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U.S. lawmakers are taking aim at private equity in health care.

(7 days ago) WEBIn the U.S., the growing role of private equity firms in health care is coming under heightened scrutiny, with senate committee hearings and a public inquiry …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/health-care-private-equity-1.7193466

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