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Health Disparities Report 2021 - America's Health Rankings

(2 days ago) Social and Economic Factors Physical Environment Clinical Care Behaviors Health Outcomes State Summaries See more

https://assets.americashealthrankings.org/app/uploads/2021_ahr_health-disparities-comprehensive-report_final.pdf

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WHO releases the largest global collection of health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Inequality Data Repository (HIDR) includes nearly 11 million data points and consists of 59 datasets from over 15 sources. The data include measurements of over 2000 indicators broken down by 22 dimensions of inequality, including demographic, socioeconomic and geographical factors.

https://www.who.int/news/item/20-04-2023-who-releases-the-largest-global-collection-of-health-inequality-data

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Assessing Urban Health Inequities through a …

(3 days ago) WEBThe process of identification of urban health inequities in the City of Lisbon involved three steps: the formation of a local stakeholder panel (Step 1), the development of a provisional list of indicators of SDoH and collection of available data at a neighbourhood level (Step 2) and the organization of stakeholder workshops to consult and

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454139/

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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) WEBUrban health is a growing priority for WHO and the scale of the challenges to urban health means that approaches to deal with them must be strategic, multisectoral and coordinated. WHO addresses urban health in multiple cross-cutting ways, focusing on better air quality, water and sanitation and other environmental determinants; healthy urban

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/urban-health

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City-level data reveals health inequities are far from …

(5 days ago) WEBA prime example of this occurred more than 15 years ago in Chicago, when researchers at the Sinai Urban Health Institute discovered that the city’s Black mortality rate for breast cancer was 116% higher than the white mortality rate. Acting on this data, the Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Forces was formed to address the …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/city-level-data-reveals-health-inequities-are-far-inevitable

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Global report on urban health: equitable healthier cities …

(2 days ago) WEBLess than a decade ago a majority of humankind still lived in the countryside, yet today a clear majority live in urban areas. By the deadline of the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2030, 60% of all people will reside in cities, proportionally twice that of 1950. For most of us from now on, life and death will be an …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789241565271

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Rural-urban disparities in health outcomes, clinical care, …

(4 days ago) WEBData. We sought to identify cross-sectional and longitudinal inequities in health, clinical care, health behaviors, and SDOH associated with rural status at the county level using data from County Health Rankings [].For 3,131 counties in the 50 US states and Washington, DC (wherein 325,711,203 people lived in 2019), we collected 33 county …

https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002420

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Global perspectives on urban health - Impact on Urban …

(9 days ago) WEB1. Urban health is about far more than healthcare. Complex health issues rarely have a single cause. Often, these are driven by many interconnected factors. Through different cultural and political contexts, …

https://urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/reports/global-perspectives-on-urban-health

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The State of Health Disparities in the United States

(5 days ago) WEBHEALTH DISPARITIES. For the purposes of this report, health disparities are differences that exist among specific population groups in the United States in the attainment of full health potential that can be measured by differences in incidence, prevalence, mortality, burden of disease, and other adverse health conditions ().While …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK425844/

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities …

(9 days ago) WEBOral health: Approximately one in seven people were unable to get or delayed getting needed dental care due to cost in 2019, a rate far higher than the percentage of people unable to get or get needed medical care due to cost. The data also indicate that access to oral healthcare and outcomes has improved for children, not adults.

https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html

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THE URBAN HEAL TH INDEX - World Health Organization

(7 days ago) WEBTHE URBAN HEALTH INDE - A HANDBOOK FOR ITS CALCULATION AND USE INTRODUCTION TO THE URBAN HEALTH INDEX AND THIS HANDBOOK The Urban Health Index (UHI) is a single metric that can be used to measure and map the disparities in health determinants and outcomes in urban areas. This Handbook is primarily …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/136839/9789241507806_eng.pdf

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2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

(4 days ago) WEBThe National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report assesses the performance of our healthcare system and identifies areas of strengths and weaknesses, as well as disparities, for access to healthcare and quality of healthcare. Quality is described in terms of six priorities: patient safety, person-centered care, care coordination, effective

https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr21/index.html

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Why we need detailed data to tackle inequalities in health

(9 days ago) WEBAt Impact on Urban Health, we know that even a small geographic distance can have significant impact on the lives of the people living there; from their unique needs to their wellbeing and health.. These inequalities are worsening. Data from the ONS shows that the health gap between the rich and poor has grown in recent years.In 2018 to 2020, …

https://urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/data/why-we-need-detailed-data-to-tackle-inequalities-in-health

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Rural Health Disparities Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(3 days ago) WEBThe United Health Foundation's Health Disparities Report 2021 includes rural and urban comparative data on social and economic factors impacting health disparities. The report finds that between 2015-2019, rural populations had higher rates of poverty and premature death than their urban counterparts.

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-disparities

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Impact on Urban Health - tackling health inequalities in cities

(7 days ago) WEBOur monthly newsletter shares the latest in urban health, from our organisation and others. Sign up to receive news, insights and inspiration on improving health in cities. Get our newsletter. We are Impact on Urban Health. We’re committed to achieving health equity by helping urban areas become healthier places to live.

https://urbanhealth.org.uk/

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2021 Georgia County Health Rankings

(6 days ago) WEBHealth Rankings for Georgia: Measures and National/State Results. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted). Percentage of adults reporting fair or poor health (age-adjusted). Average number of physically unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted). Average number of mentally unhealthy days

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2021_GA.pdf

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Rural and urban health in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts Statista

(Just Now) WEBIn 2019, the overall death rate among those in urban areas in the U.S. was around 693 per 100,000 population. In comparison, the death rate among those in rural areas was 834 per 100,00 population

https://www.statista.com/topics/4531/rural-and-urban-health-in-the-us/

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How Should We Measure and Interpret Racial and Ethnic

(Just Now) WEBResearch Report How Should We Measure and Interpret Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care? Lisa Clemans-Cope, Bowen Garrett, Stacey McMorrow. Display Date. January 11, 2023. File. File. Download Report. (1.03 MB) Efforts to eliminate racial disparities in health and health care are a critical national priority, and quantifying and

https://www.urban.org/research/publication/how-should-we-measure-and-interpret-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-care

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PR-GA Health Disparities Report - Georgia Department of …

(3 days ago) WEBThe report, Health Disparities Report 2008: A County-Level Look at Health Outcomes for Minorities in Georgia, is an account of the health status of Georgia’s minority populations by county. It aims to identify inequalities in health care access and outcomes, and encourage action toward health equity for all Georgians.

https://dch.georgia.gov/sites/dch.georgia.gov/files/related_files/press_release/DCH%20Report%20Highlights%20Georgia%20Counties%20with%20the%20Best%20and%20Greatest%20Health%20Needs%20for%20Minorities.pdf

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Race, Inequality, and Health KFF

(5 days ago) WEBA health care disparity typically refers to differences between groups in health insurance coverage, affordability, access to and use of care, and quality of care. The terms “health inequality

https://www.kff.org/health-policy-101-race-inequality-and-health/

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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBUrban health. Urbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a significant impact on health. Over 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas – a proportion that is expected to increase to 68% by 2050. As most future urban growth will take place in developing countries, the world today has a unique

https://www.who.int/health-topics/urban-health/

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Urbanization inequality: evidence from vehicle ownership in

(Just Now) WEBCurrent academic and policy discussions often focus on addressing urban inequality (Boyce (National Bureau of Statistics Key Lab of Urban Environment and Health, Institute of Urban

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-024-03173-4

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Improving health in rural areas is within our collective reach

(8 days ago) WEBThe ability to obtain care for these and other health issues is complicated by scarce medical facilities, and the fact fewer rural residents are covered by health insurance than their urban counterparts. Suicide rates, motor vehicle crashes and drug overdoses also contribute to a grim health outlook for those living in rural areas.

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/leadership/improving-health-rural-areas-within-our-collective-reach

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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Urban Institute

(4 days ago) WEBData@Urban. Critical Value podcast. Evidence and Ideas for Change. Policy Centers. Center on Education Data and Policy. Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population. Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy. Health …

https://www.urban.org/cities/atlanta-sandy-springs-alpharetta-ga

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Socioeconomic and residence-based inequalities in adolescent …

(9 days ago) WEBData source. Data for the study were obtained from the recent Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) of 39 countries in SSA. These were the most recent surveys used in the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Health Equity Assessment Toolkit (HEAT) (Table 1).Over 90 LMICs participated in the DHS globally [].The DHS used a cross …

https://reproductive-health-journal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12978-024-01806-0

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Program & Data Summary CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

(1 days ago) WEBThe Georgia Department of Public Health Program & Data Summary 2 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30303 health.state.ga.us Jan 2015 Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Georgia1. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) includes all diseases of the heart and blood vessels, including ischemic heart disease, stroke,

https://dph.georgia.gov/sites/dph.georgia.gov/files/14.%20Burden%20Reports%20and%20Data%20Summary.pdf

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Atmosphere Free Full-Text Urban–Rural Disparity in

(9 days ago) WEBWith rapid urbanization in Taiwan, the green space has become a key factor in modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks. We investigated the relationships between socioeconomic status (SES), green space, and cerebrovascular disease (CBD) at the township level in Taiwan, focusing on urban–rural disparities. Analyzing data from 358 …

https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/6/642

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Cities and urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(2 days ago) WEBOver 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas and this is set to rise to 68% by 2050.This means that city authorities play a key role in protecting their citizens’ health. Cities’ responses to health challenges must take account of multiple threats: rising levels of inequality, noncommunicable disease, communicable disease such as COVID-19, …

https://www.who.int/teams/social-determinants-of-health/urban-health/cities-and-urban-health

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Differential spatial-social accessibility to mental health care and

(8 days ago) WEBMental health treatment is widely understood to be a critical element in the prevention of suicidality and suicide (3, 5).While a bivariate association exists between the geographic distribution of mental health care providers and reduced suicide rates (6–10), once contextual factors (e.g., educational attainment, gun shop prevalence) are accounted …

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2301304120

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Men’s Health Month 2024: Learn More About SDOH

(5 days ago) WEBSDOH are the conditions in which people are born, grow, learn, work, play, live, and age, and the wider set of structural factors shaping the conditions of daily life. Health disparities are the preventable differences in burden of disease, injury, violence, and opportunities to achieve optimal health experienced by socially disadvantaged groups.

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mens-health-month-2024-learn-more-about-sdoh

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Trends in the geographic inequality of advanced practice nursing

(4 days ago) WEBCancer was ranked as the second leading cause of global mortality in 2019, with an increasing incidence. An adequate workforce of healthcare professionals with special skills and knowledge in cancer care is vital for addressing the disparities in cancer prognosis. This study aimed to elucidate the trends in the advanced practice nursing …

https://human-resources-health.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12960-024-00922-z

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Maternal inequality: scoping the threats and reflecting on our

(3 days ago) WEBThis editorial seeks to shine a spotlight on maternal inequalities, which will feature in our blog posts from the end of May for a few weeks. Undoubtedly, this is a broad and complex topic and, so our spotlight will take a view on how we might work towards positive change. Partly inspired by the plan–do–study–act cycle approach,1 which is …

https://ebn.bmj.com/content/early/2024/05/31/ebnurs-2024-104098

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2021 Seed Grant Recipients - NYU

(5 days ago) WEBFall 2021 Awardees. Congratulations to our first round of Climate Research Seed Grant recipients! See below for an overview of their projects. The Aging in Environmentally Risky Areas (AREA) Study. Building Societal Resilience to Climate Change–Related Catastrophic Health Risks. Climate Technology and China's New Environmental Geo-Politics.

https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president/office-of-the-provost/current-priorities/climate-change/climate-change-research-resources---funding/past-seed-grant-recipients/2021-seed-grant-recipients.html

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India: rural urban inequality in households MPCE by fractile

(2 days ago) WEBRural and urban inequalities in households MPCE India 2023, by fractile classes. Published by Statista Research Department , May 29, 2024. In 2022-23, there was an increase in inequality among the

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469619/india-rural-urban-inequality-in-households-mpce-by-fractile-classes/

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