"Health Equity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Opportunity to attain full health potential and no one is disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of their social position or other socially determined circumstance.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069576
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.350.500 N05.300.430.383
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Equity" by people in Profiles.
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Achieving and Maintaining Equitable Health Outcomes for all, Including for Future Generations. Int J Soc Determinants Health Health Serv. 2024 Jan; 54(1):65-67.
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Integrating Health Technology Assessment and the Right to Health in South Africa: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Substantive Values in Landmark Judicial Decisions. J Law Med Ethics. 2023; 51(1):131-149.
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The Scientists' Collective 10-point proposal for equitable and timeous access to COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2020 12 14; 111(2):89-94.
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Village community mobilization is associated with reduced HIV incidence in young South African women participating in the HPTN 068 study cohort. J Int AIDS Soc. 2018 10; 21 Suppl 7:e25182.
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Impact of health financing policies in Cambodia: A 20 year experience. Soc Sci Med. 2017 03; 177:118-126.
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Digital technology, population health, and health equity. J Public Health Policy. 2016 Nov; 37(Suppl 2):145-153.
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Inequity in costs of seeking sexual and reproductive health services in India and Kenya. Int J Equity Health. 2015 Sep 15; 14:84.