Essays about: "inequities"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 essays containing the word inequities.
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16. Understanding health inequalities in the 21st century: the case of UHC in Peru
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Health is a universal right, nevertheless, not all people have the same opportunities to fully enjoy it without facing financial difficulties. Universal Health Coverage has the potential to break the health-poverty trap, supporting people with the opportunity of building a healthy structure, essential for a sustainable human and economic development. READ MORE
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17. An Urgent Crisis of Chronic Neglect: Lessons on Water Justice and Wellbeing in the Time of COVID-19
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The COVID-19 crisis represents a major disruption to societies across the planet, magnifying existing threats to social-ecological resilience. Illustrating these threats are links between inadequate water and sanitation services, climate stressors, and the challenge of coping with a global pandemic. READ MORE
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18. Now you see it, now you don’t - A literature-based study on identifying normative whiteness in relation to structural racism and social determinants of health
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för medicinAbstract : Background: Structural racism is increasingly regarded as a central issue for disparities in social determinants of health. Eliminating such structure can be seen as central for achieving racial health equity. READ MORE
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19. Lingering Educational Inequities under the Chinese Hukou System: A Human Opportunities Perspective
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : China, an Asian powerhouse, has reached record levels of economic growth since milestone market reforms started in the late 1970s. It is poised to enter the next phase of development to join the ranks of advanced nations. READ MORE
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20. Is it a scandal that around 8 million Roma fall just outside the healthcare system? : A qualitative study exploring access to the health insurance and health care for Roma staying in Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för epidemiologi och global hälsaAbstract : Introduction: The Roma is the largest ethnic minority in Europe, estimated to be over 11 million (1.35% of Europe’s total population). READ MORE