Sustainable inventory management in blood banks considering health equity using a combined metaheuristic-based robust fuzzy stochastic programming
This study examines the challenges of healthcare systems toward sustainable inventory
management of blood products. In this regard, three main goals are pursued; First …
management of blood products. In this regard, three main goals are pursued; First …
Equity in the use of physician services in Canada's universal health system: A longitudinal analysis of older adults
MH Pulok, M Hajizadeh - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents longitudinal evidence on the trends and determinants of income-related
inequities in general practitioner (GP), specialist, and any physician visits among older …
inequities in general practitioner (GP), specialist, and any physician visits among older …
Socioeconomic inequality in the use of long-term care among European older adults: An empirical approach using the share survey
J Lera, M Pascual-Sáez… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increase in the proportion of elderly people in developed societies has several
consequences, such as the rise in demand for long-term care (LTC). Due to cost …
consequences, such as the rise in demand for long-term care (LTC). Due to cost …
Socioeconomic and environmental factors associated with waterpipe tobacco smoking among Iranian adults: a PERSIAN cohort-based cross-sectional study
Background Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) is associated with several deleterious health
outcomes. We sought to estimate the prevalence of WTS and explore socioeconomic …
outcomes. We sought to estimate the prevalence of WTS and explore socioeconomic …
Horizontal inequity in the utilisation of healthcare services in Australia
The Australian universal healthcare system aims to ensure affordable and equitable use of
healthcare services based on individual health needs. This paper presents empirical …
healthcare services based on individual health needs. This paper presents empirical …
Explaining socioeconomic inequality in cervical cancer screening uptake in Malawi
GC Chirwa - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is a prevalent public health concern and is among the leading
causes of death among women globally. Malawi has the second highest cervical cancer …
causes of death among women globally. Malawi has the second highest cervical cancer …
Socioeconomic inequalities in child malnutrition in Bangladesh: do they differ by region?
Socioeconomic inequality in child malnutrition is well-evident in Bangladesh. However, little
is known about whether this inequality differs by regional contexts. We used pooled data …
is known about whether this inequality differs by regional contexts. We used pooled data …
Demographic factors effect stroke-related healthcare utilisation among Australian stroke survivors
Health equity is a fast emerging priority for most healthcare systems around the world.
Factors impacting health equity include education level, geographical location, age, gender …
Factors impacting health equity include education level, geographical location, age, gender …
Patient and caregiver characteristics associated with differential use of primary care for children and young people in the UK: a sco** review
Objective To systematically map evidence to answer the research question: What is the
relationship between the characteristics of children and young people (CYP) or their …
relationship between the characteristics of children and young people (CYP) or their …
Revisiting a decade of inequality in healthcare financial burden in Cambodia, 2009–19: trends, determinants and decomposition
A Fernandes Antunes, T Jithitikulchai… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Springer
Background Out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure (OOPHE) without adequate social
protection often translates to inequitable financial burden and utilization of services. Recent …
protection often translates to inequitable financial burden and utilization of services. Recent …