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  2. What Are Health Equality and Equity, and Why Do They Matter?

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    Three people are standing behind a fence, trying to watch a parade as it passes by. One is tall, one is shorter, and one is a small child. The tall person can see over the fence, but the other two ...

  3. Health equity - Wikipedia

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    Health equity arises from access to the social determinants of health, specifically from wealth, power and prestige. [1] Individuals who have consistently been deprived of these three determinants are significantly disadvantaged from health inequities, and face worse health outcomes than those who are able to access certain resources. [2][1] It ...

  4. Health Equity and Advocacy Resources for the Black Community

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    6 Black-Owned Businesses Every Foodie Will Love. Black people use food to connect with our families, our past, our bodies, and abundance. Take an in-depth look at how systemic racism creates ...

  5. Primary health care - Wikipedia

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    Primary health care enables health systems to support a person’s health needs – from health promotion to disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, palliative care and more. It is essential health care that is based on scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology. This makes universal health care accessible to all ...

  6. Gender Bias in Healthcare: Examples, Impact, Solutions, and More

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    Takeaway. Gender bias refers to any practice or set of beliefs that favors people of one gender over those of other genders. Traditionally, gender bias favors men and boys, placing them in ...

  7. National Quality Forum - Wikipedia

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    National Quality Forum. National Quality Forum (NQF) is a United States-based non-profit membership organization that promotes patient protections and healthcare quality through measurement and public reporting. [1][2] It was established in 1999 based on recommendations by the President's Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality ...

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  9. Health A-Z Medical Reference - WebMD

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    Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity. Electromagnetic hypersensitivity is a claimed sensitivity to electromagnetic fields, causing symptoms like headaches and fatigue, though it lacks scientific ...