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Explainer on Health Equity – Health Equity

WEBIn Hong Kong, the life expectancy of males and females born in 2018 are 82.3 years and 87.7 years respectively. Compared to the figures in 1986, 74.1 years for male and 79.4 …

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Assess Health Equity and Identify Social Determinants of Health

WEBSocial determinants of health (SDH) is a term used to describe the social and environmental conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, which …

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Improving health is more than improving healthcare

WEBWhile it is not surprising the disadvantaged among us are more prone to chronic illness, the good news is that the situation can be remedied through across-the-board efforts of …

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CUHK Institute of Health Equity (CUHK IHE)

WEBHome Inaugural Symposium Joint Symposium Student Seminar CUHK Institute of Health Equity (CUHK IHE) Inaugural Symposium on Health Equity in Hong …

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CUHK Institute of Health Equity (CUHK IHE)

WEBHome Inaugural Symposium Joint Symposium Student Seminar CUHK Institute of Health Equity (CUHK IHE) Student Seminar on Health Equity Date: 28 May …

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BUILD BACK FAIRER: REDUCING SOCIOECONOMIC …

WEB3 BUILD BACK FAIRER: REDUCING SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITIES IN HEALTH IN HONG KONG - EECUTIVE REORT CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH …

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Reports – Health Equity

WEBHealth Equity Report in Hong Kong: The Environment and Health Inequalities in Hong Kong Health Inequalities In Hong Kong: A Life Course Approach Build Back Fairer: …

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The Team – Health Equity

WEBHenry G Leong Research Professor of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Director, CUHK Jockey Club Institute of Ageing. Prof. Sir Michael Marmot. Professor of Epidemiology at …

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Hong Kong Population Needs Improved Housing and Better Health

WEBPoor housing worsens both physical and mental health, especially for the socially disadvantaged households living in tiny and crowded places or subdivided flats under …

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CUHK Institute of Health Equity (CUHK IHE)

WEBHome Inaugural Symposium Joint Symposium Student Seminar CUHK Institute of Health Equity (CUHK IHE) Joint Symposium on Health Equity and Ageing …

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Researchers Profile – Health Equity

WEBBiography. Dr. Eric Lai focuses his research on social determinants of health with a specific focus on healthy ageing and life course epidemiology. He leads prospective studies to …

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Forum on Social Determinants of Health Inequality and COVID-19

WEBResearchers of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Institute of Health Equity (IHE) shared their insights in a public forum entitled “Social Determinants of Health …

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Vision and Mission – Health Equity

WEBVision The Institute aspires to establish CUHK as a leading institution in promoting health equity studies in the Asian region. Mission The Institute endeavours to examine and …

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Webinar Series – Health Equity

WEBDate Details; 18 Jan 2021 (Monday) Topic: The role of private sector and equity in access to care in public-private mixed health system Speakers: Prof. Eng Kiong Yeoh (Director …

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Poverty affects access to regular source of primary care …

WEBAlthough deprivation has been found to be associated with worse physical and mental health in Hong Kong inde-pendent of the effects of income-poverty (Chung, Chung, …

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Are COVID 19 Pandemic Policies Good for Public Health

WEBThe answer posed by the title of this article may seem obvious: that pandemic policies are formulated as a crucial part of public health. However, a more in-depth exploration show …

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