Does public health advocacy seek to redress health inequities? A scoping review

BE Cohen, SG Marshall - Health & social care in the community, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The public health (PH) sector is ideally situated to take a lead advocacy role in catalysing
and guiding multi‐sectoral action to address social determinants of health inequities, but …

[HTML][HTML] The role of urban municipal governments in reducing health inequities: A meta-narrative mapping analysis

PA Collins, MV Hayes - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background The 1986 Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion coincided with a
preponderance of research, worldwide, on the social determinants of health and health …

Social workers as patient navigators for breast cancer survivors: what do African-American medically underserved women think of this idea?

C Davis, K Darby, W Likes, J Bell - Social work in health care, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Patient navigation (PN) is a new initiative in health care aimed at reducing disparities by
assisting patients in overcoming barriers within the health care system. As PN programs …

Time for an ecosystem approach to public health? Lessons from two infectious disease outbreaks in Canada

N Arya, J Howard, S Isaacs, ML Mcallister… - Global Public …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Ecosystem approaches recognize the complexity of many contemporary public health
challenges and offer an alternative for dealing with problems that have proven intractable …

Do drugs reduce utilisation of other healthcare resources?

PY Cremieux, P Ouellette, P Petit - Pharmacoeconomics, 2007 - Springer
Background Drug expenditures per capita have drastically increased over the last quarter
century in Canada, with a share of overall healthcare costs rising from 8.8% in 1980 to …

Staging a conference to frame war as a public health problem

R Bartlein, E Kanter, D Wade, A Hagopian - Social Medicine, 2013 - medicinasocial.info
Abstract “War & Global Health: Transforming Our Professions, Changing our World,” a
conference organized at the University of Washington in the spring of 2010 by the …

Exploring the roles of urban municipal governments in addressing population health inequities: prescriptions, capacities, and intentions

PA Collins - 2009 - summit.sfu.ca
The 1986 Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion inspired an outpouring of research on the
social determinants of health (SDOH) and health inequities (HI), much of it implicating cities …

[HTML][HTML] A Snapshot of Community Engagement in Research in the Context of an Evolving Public Health Paradigm

CM Holliday - Journal of Participatory Medicine, 2018 - jopm.jmir.org
Background: Community engagement is a work in process. Researchers continue to refine
the process of collaboration and look to best practice and lessons learned for guidance in …

[PDF][PDF] Community planning with a health equity lens: Promising directions and strategies

R Haber - 2021 - ccnse.ca
Community Planning with a Health Equity Lens: Promising Directions and Strategies Page
1 AUGUST 2011 1 Community Planning with a Health Equity Lens: Promising Directions …

Early efforts addressing the social determinants of health by Ontario health units (2000-2009): an application of Kingdon's multiple streams theory

B Hyndman - 2017 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Actions to reduce health inequities by addressing external contributory factors, which are
commonly referred to as the social determinants of health (SDH), have emerged as a …