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The relationship between education and health: reducing …

(3 days ago) WebURGENT NEED FOR NEW DIRECTIONS IN EDUCATION-HEALTH RESEARCH. Americans have worse health than people in other high-income countries, and have been falling further behind in recent decades ().This is partially due to the large …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5880718/

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How COVID taught America about inequity in education

(Just Now) Web“Unequal” is a multipart series highlighting the work of Harvard faculty, staff, students, alumni, and researchers on issues of race and inequality across the U.S. This part looks at how the pandemic called attention to issues surrounding the racial achievement gap in America. The pandemic has disrupted education nationwide, turning a spotlight …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/07/how-covid-taught-america-about-inequity-in-education/

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Measuring education in the context of health inequalities

(3 days ago) WebSEP is a broad concept capturing resource- and prestige-based measures. 2 To date, educational level/attainment has been commonly used as an indicator of SEP in health inequalities research due to general acceptance that education is easy to measure and unlikely to be affected by diseases that begin in adult life. 3 Of note, early-life health

https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/51/3/701/6562027

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Mapping disparities in education across low- and middle …

(9 days ago) WebMapping education across gender. Despite widespread improvement in educational attainment since 2000, gender disparity persists in 2017 in many regions. Figure 1 illustrates the mean number of

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-1872-1

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New UNESCO Report shows extent of global inequalities …

(4 days ago) WebThe 2020 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report shows that inequalities will have deepened during the pandemic: 40% of countries worldwide have not supported learners at risk during the crisis. The Crece Contigo early childhood programme in Chile coordinates services across education, health and social …

https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/new-unesco-report-shows-extent-global-inequalities-education-and-calls-greater-inclusion-schools-re

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Tracking inequalities in education around the globe

(Just Now) WebTracking inequalities in education around the globe. Tools have been developed to project inequalities in education around the world to 2030. They reveal that overall inequality will decline, but

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00750-w

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Inclusivity in Education: Tackling Inequalities and Promoting

(9 days ago) WebAs we step up our efforts in the countdown towards achieving the 2030 agenda, we reaffirm the need to form an education system which is inclusive by tackling social, cultural, economic and spatial inequalities within countries. Concerted and multi-sectoral efforts are the need of the hour to ensure the fulfilment of the SDGs’ pledge of

https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/inclusivity-education-tackling-inequalities-and-promoting-quality-learning

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Reducing inequities in health across the life-course

(4 days ago) WebHealth inequalities by SES (education, occupation or income) and gender differences in health from social norms begin to become evident in young adulthood both between and within the countries of the WHO European Region. By way of example, data from 2017 for all European Union (EU) Member States (EU28)

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/346035/WHO-EURO-2019-3532-43291-60674-eng.pdf

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Health inequities and their causes - World Health Organization …

(9 days ago) WebHealth inequities are unfair and could be reduced by the right mix of government policies. Every day 16 000 children die before their fifth birthday. Maternal mortality is a key indicator of health inequity. Tuberculosis is a disease of poverty. 87% of premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases occur in low- and middle-income …

https://www.who.int/news-room/facts-in-pictures/detail/health-inequities-and-their-causes

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Recognizing and Overcoming Inequity in Education

(Just Now) WebThere are many explanations for educational inequity. In my view, the most important ones are the following: Equity and equality are not the same thing. Equality means providing the same resources

https://www.un.org/en/un-chronicle/recognizing-and-overcoming-inequity-education

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Social Inequalities in health: Challenges, knowledge gaps, key …

(2 days ago) WebThe February issue of 2018 addressed the role of theory in health inequality research, the relationship between socio-political context and health [], and it also highlighted the recent turn in social epidemiology towards studying the impact of institutional arrangements, social policy and political context on population health …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1403494819866416

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What Are Health Inequalities? The King's Fund

(9 days ago) WebHealth inequalities can therefore involve differences in: health status, for example, life expectancy. access to care, for example, availability of given services. quality and experience of care, for example, levels of patient satisfaction. behavioural risks to health, for example, smoking rates. wider determinants of health, for example

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/what-are-health-inequalities

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Health Inequalities - OECD

(4 days ago) WebTaking a life-course perspective the report shows how inequalities in education, health, employment and income interact, resulting in large lifetime differences across different groups. The report points to strong policy complementarities and synergies and thus a whole-of-government approach is likely to be much more effective than a series of

https://www.oecd.org/health/inequalities-in-health.htm

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The role of education in reducing health inequalities

(9 days ago) WebConclusions. Education increases the chances of living a long and healthy life and has the potential to reduce health inequalities. However, educational success is itself significantly influenced by social background, so unless the social determinants are addressed, education can end up reinforcing health inequalities.

https://www.healthactionresearch.org.uk/tackling-obesity/the-role-of-education/

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What we need is a sustainable politics of life - The Lancet

(5 days ago) Webby social and economic inequalities, rendering “the furthest behind” the most vulnerable.3,4 If we are to take the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seriously, health can no longer be reduced to a purely biomedical concept. The SDGs urge us to acknowledge the social determinants of health and to understand health in the broadest of

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(20)31378-7.pdf

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Eileen E.S. Bjornstrom - Ohio State University

(Just Now) WebEDUCATION 2009 Ph.D. Department of Sociology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Dissertation: “Local Inequality and Health: The Neighborhood Context of Economic and Health Disparities.” Committee: Christopher R. Browning (Chair), Lauren Krivo and Reanne Frank Comprehensive Exams: Health Disparities/Medical Sociology, Urban Sociology

https://cjrc.osu.edu/sites/cjrc.osu.edu/files/bjornstrom.pdf

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Assessing educational inequality in high participation - Springer

(Just Now) WebA vast literature shows parental education significantly affects children’s chance of attaining higher education even in high participation systems (HPS). Comparative studies further argue that the strength of this intergenerational transmission of education varies across countries. However, the mechanisms behind this cross-national …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10734-024-01232-y

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Research Year in Review Annual Report 2019 Publications

(1 days ago) WebThe study is described in a story produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education and based at Teachers College, Columbia University. How Americans View Education, Health & Psychology, a public-survey project at Teachers College, show that a large …

https://www.tc.columbia.edu/annual-report-2019/year-in-review/research/

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Emerging intersections: race, class, and gender in theory, policy, …

(6 days ago) WebEmerging intersections: race, class, and gender in theory, policy, and practice by Bonnie Thornton Dill, Ruth E. Zambrana, 2008, Rutgers University Press edition, in English

https://openlibrary.org/books/OL16680664M/Emerging_intersections_race_class_and_gender_in_theory_policy_and_practice

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About Health Equity NCHHSTP Health Equity CDC

(6 days ago) WebHealth equity is the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health. Achieving this requires focused and ongoing societal efforts to address historical and contemporary injustices; overcome economic, social, and other obstacles to health and healthcare; and eliminate preventable health disparities. 1 2

https://www.cdc.gov/health-disparities-hiv-std-tb-hepatitis/about/index.html

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Vaccines Free Full-Text Confronting Inequalities and Bridging …

(9 days ago) WebCOVID-19 vaccination is vital in reducing illness, hospitalization, and mortality in the face of this global pandemic. However, COVID-19 vaccination rates worldwide remain below WHO public health targets, and persistent structural inequities reduce vaccine uptake likelihood among populations of low socioeconomic status. We conducted a cross …

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/12/5/552

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Gender Inequality in the WAEMU - IMF

(4 days ago) WebThis paper documents the current state of gender inequalities in the WAEMU by focusing on outcomes (health, education, labor market and financial inclusion) and opportunities (economic rights). The findings show that despite significant progress toward gender equality over the last three decades, there are still prevalent gender-based …

https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/selected-issues-papers/Issues/2024/05/16/Gender-Inequality-in-the-WAEMU-548997

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Socioeconomic gradients in 24-hour movement patterns across …

(2 days ago) WebBackground Socioeconomic differences in movement behaviours may contribute to health inequalities. The aim of this descriptive study was to investigate socioeconomic patterns in device-measured 24-hour movement and assess whether patterns differ between weekdays and weekends. Methods 4894 individuals aged 46 …

https://jech.bmj.com/content/early/2024/05/13/jech-2023-221726

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