Social and Health Equity and Equality – The Need for a Scientific Framework

Problem: Studies on health/disease often use concepts such as equity/inequity, equality/inequality, and social justice. These terms are not always clearly and precisely defined, nor are they used with the same meaning by different authors. Objective: 1) To present and analyze the concepts used i...

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Main Authors: Adriana María Correa Botero, María Mercedes Arias Valencia, Jaime Carmona-Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Medicine Publication Group 2024-09-01
Series:Social Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.socialmedicine.info/index.php/socialmedicine/article/view/639