Advancing healthcare equity through dissemination and implementation science

AA Baumann, RC Shelton, S Kumanyika… - Health services …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To provide guiding principles and recommendations for how approaches from the
field of dissemination and implementation (D&I) science can advance healthcare equity …

Inequalities in life expectancy in six large Latin American cities from the SALURBAL study: an ecological analysis

U Bilal, M Alazraqui, WT Caiaffa… - The lancet planetary …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Latin America is one of the most unequal regions in the world, but
evidence is lacking on the magnitude of health inequalities in urban areas of the region. Our …

Considering multiple governance levels in epidemiologic analysis of public policies

AS Schnake-Mahl, JL Jahn, J Purtle, U Bilal - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Epidemiology is increasingly asking questions about the use of policies to address structural
inequities and intervene on health disparities and public health challenges. However, there …

Americans' perceptions of disparities in COVID-19 mortality: Results from a nationally-representative survey

SE Gollust, RI Vogel, A Rothman, M Yzer, EF Fowler… - Preventive …, 2020 - Elsevier
As with many other infectious and chronic conditions, the COVID-19 crisis in the United
States (US) reveals severe inequities in health. The objective of this study was to describe …

Earmarked taxes for mental health services in the United States: a local and state legal mapping study

J Purtle, M Wynecoop, ME Crane… - The Milbank …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Policy Points Local governments are increasingly adopting policies that earmark taxes for
mental health services, and approximately 30% of the US population lives in a jurisdiction …

[HTML][HTML] Partisan differences in twitter language among US legislators during the COVID-19 pandemic: Cross-sectional study

SC Guntuku, J Purtle, ZF Meisel, RM Merchant… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background As policy makers continue to shape the national and local responses to the
COVID-19 pandemic, the information they choose to share and how they frame their content …

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: health and health determinant metrics for cities: a comparison of county and City-level data

BR Spoer, JM Feldman, ML Gofine… - Preventing Chronic …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We evaluated whether using county-level data to characterize public health measures in
cities biases the characterization of city populations. We compared 4 public health and …

Necessary, burdensome, or threatening? Awareness of Black–White disparities in health care access and self-rated health for Black and White Americans.

VV Volpe, CS Thomas Tobin, DL Bernard… - American Journal of …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Awareness of racial health care inequities is one prerequisite to eliminating them. Although
extant research has described awareness of racial health care inequities in the United …

When “Tried and True” advocacy strategies backfire: narrative messages can undermine state legislator support for early childcare policies

LB Winett, J Niederdeppe, Y Xu… - The Journal of Public …, 2021 - journals.flvc.org
A core principle of policy advocacy is that to engage decision makers in the urgency,
complexity, and controversy of problems, advocates must effectively tell the story of those …

Perceptions of public health priorities and accountability among US mayors

L Godinez Puig, K Lusk, D Glick… - Public Health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Mayors have considerable and often direct influence over health policy in their
cities, yet little is known about mayors' general perceptions of current public health …