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Understanding the report on Key Health Inequalities in Canada

(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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Key Health Inequalities in Canada: A National Portrait – …

(4 days ago) WebThis report describes the magnitude and distribution of key health inequalities in Canada, a critical step in facilitating action to advance health equity. It is a product of the Pan-Canadian Health Inequalities …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/science-research-data/key-health-inequalities-canada-national-portrait-executive-summary.html

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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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Disparities in access to primary care are growing wider in Canada

(8 days ago) WebStrong primary care systems have been associated with greater equity in population health, while contributing to better patient outcomes, provider experiences, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08404704231183599

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

(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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Social determinants and inequities in health for Black …

(6 days ago) WebBox 2 - Sources of Data on National Health and Social Inequalities. The Public Health Agency of Canada’s Health Inequalities Data Tool Footnote 50 is an interactive resource for understanding the …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/population-health/what-determines-health/social-determinants-inequities-black-canadians-snapshot.html

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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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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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Integrating equity and social justice for indigenous peoples in

(5 days ago) WebThe concept of health equity provides a useful analytical lens for examining systemic biases and addressing interpersonal and structural discrimination towards …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01475-6

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Enhancing health care equity with Indigenous populations: …

(7 days ago) WebDespite Canada’s commitment to primary health care (PHC) Footnote 1 and principles of social justice, health inequities remain a pressing national concern [].In …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-016-1707-9

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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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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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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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Health equity - Canada.ca

(2 days ago) WebNot only is health equity an international and domestic concern, it is a fertile field of research and practice across disciplines, sectors and jurisdictions. While a …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/canada-communicable-disease-report-ccdr/monthly-issue/2016-42/ccdr-volume-42s-1-february-18-2016/ccdr-volume-42s-1-february-18-2016-social-determinants-health.html

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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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Challenges in health equity for Indigenous peoples in Canada

(3 days ago) WebCanada has led health equity work domestically through its universal health-care system1 and internationally through alliance building and collective action.2 Still, deep inequities …

http://healtharts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/greenwood-de-Leeuw-et-al-Lancet.pdf

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Our health equity work Canadian Cancer Society

(2 days ago) WebAbout us. Our health equity work. With 2 in 5 people in Canada expected to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, cancer has an impact on all of us. We also know that some …

https://cancer.ca/en/about-us/our-health-equity-work

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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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Health equity and First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples - canada.ca

(4 days ago) WebThe NCCIH’s mandate is to strengthen public health systems and support health equity for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada through knowledge …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/canada-communicable-disease-report-ccdr/monthly-issue/2022-48/issue-4-april-2022/health-equity-first-nations-inuit-metis.html

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Equally inequitable? A cross-national comparative study of racial

(1 days ago) WebRacial health disparities in the United States are well-known, and well-documented, but the extent of similar inequalities in other wealthy countries are …

https://socialequity.duke.edu/research-duke/equally-inequitable-a-cross-national-comparative-study-of-racial-health-inequalities-in-the-united-states-and-canada/

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Social determinants of health and health inequalities - Canada.ca

(Just Now) WebDeterminants of health are the broad range of personal, social, economic and environmental factors that determine individual and population health. The main …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/population-health/what-determines-health.html

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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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About Reproductive Health Reproductive Health CDC

(6 days ago) WebCDC provides technical assistance and training to help improve male and female reproductive health, maternal health, and infant health. A key part of our work is …

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductive-health/about/index.html

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