Aug 29, 2025 · Health equity is a public health concept describing equity of access to health resources, for genetic, socio-environmental and economic determinants of health varying …

Jul 26, 2021 · WHO identifies achieving universal coverage as a strategic priority, with the goal of 1 billion more people benefitting from universal health coverage by 2023.

Dec 17, 2024 · There is increasing evidence in the scientific literature studying the causes of health inequities and what to do about it, for instance, what policies, institutions, investments …

Strengthening the capacity of health and social care professionals, policy-makers and community leaders is crucial for sustaining integrated service models. This area focuses on shared …

This area focuses on embedding health equity and human rights into the core mandates and operations of institutions involved in health and related sectors. It promotes the use of human …

Oct 24, 2025 · The social determinants of health equity outweigh genetic influences, health-care access or personal choices in influencing health outcomes. Within countries, life expectancy …

Examples from related work and initiatives Connecting health equity advocates and practitioners through The Health Equity Network: The Health Equity Network is a United Kingdom-based …

5.3. Building local strategies for addressing the social determinants of health equity This area focuses on strengthening the capacities of local governments and multisectoral teams to …

May 6, 2025 · A global report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that the underlying causes of ill health often stem from factors beyond the health sector, such as …

Community leaders, health workers and residents collaboratively developed village health plans, integrating culturally relevant approaches and identifying community members in the greatest …