HEALTH DISPARITIES, COVID-19, AND MOVING FORWARD:Looking Into Policy Changes That Can Address Health Inequities In Margi...
Unbounding ELSI: The Ongoing Work of Centering Equity and Justice
Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Status Exceptions for Pediatric Heart Transplant Candidates under the current U....
The 2016 revision of the US Pediatric Heart Allocation Policy developed stringent rules for priority status creating impetus for clinicians to seek status exceptions. We hypothesized there may be differential status exceptions based on race and socioeconomic status (SES) contributing to disparities in waitlist outcomes. The Scientific Registry for ...
Rethinking cancer prevention for migrant populations in Queensland, Australia: A retrospective cohort study comparing cu...
International evidence suggests migrants experience significant cancer inequities. In Australia, there is limited information assessing equity for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) migrant populations, particularly in cancer prevention. Cancer inequities are often explained by individualistic, behavioural risk factors; however, scarce re...
Applications to medical and surgical specialist training in the UK National Health Service, 2021-2022: a cross-sectional...
OBJECTIVES: To compare success of applicants to specialty training posts in the UK by gender, ethnicity and disability status. DESIGN: Cross-sectional observational study. SETTING: National Health Service, UK. PARTICIPANTS: All specialty training post applications to Health Education England, UK, during the 2021-2022 recruitment cycle. INTERVENTION...
Multilevel Determinants of Digital Health Equity: A Literature Synthesis to Advance the Field
Current digital health approaches have not engaged diverse end users or reduced health or health care inequities, despite their promise to deliver more tailored and personalized support to individuals at the right time and the right place. To achieve digital health equity, we must refocus our attention on the current state of digital health uptake ...
At the border: A call to action for health equity for children with leukemia.
Revolutionizing Health Professions Admissions to Achieve an Inclusive Workforce.
This article describes the "The Admissions Revolution: Bold Strategies for Diversifying the Healthcare Workforce" conference, which preceded the 2022 Beyond Flexner Alliance Conference and called for health professions institutions to boldly reimagine the admission process to diversify the health care workforce. Proposed strategies encompassed 4 ke...
Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Fundamental Considerations for Improving Patient Care.
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Lead to Improved Uptake of Services: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction: Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE), who are trained to provide comprehensive and compassionate specialty care to sexual assault survivors, are increasingly used in the emergency department (ED), but there is little published literature to support their benefit. In this study we aimed to compare services offered and received by sexua...
