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    Spatio -temporal Analysis Of Maternal Mortality In Jigawa State, Nigeria by Muhammad, Abdulkadir

    Published 2021
    “…The national maternal mortality ratio has remained elevated despite efforts to reduce maternal mortality. Though health disparities exist between the North and South of Nigeria, there is a dearth of evidence on the estimates and determinants of maternal mortality for these regions The trend of Maternal Mortality case increases every year in Nigeria. especially in Jigawa State, based on the latest report and survey from National Demographic health survey (NDHS, 2018), and Multiple Cluster Indicator Survey placed the state as state with high burden of disease profile and Maternal Mortality ratio of the state as very high and is still unsatisfactory. …”
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    The use of smokeless tobacco among UK South Asian communities by Constance, Janice

    Published 2018
    “…It has been identified through this research, that a multifaceted approach is needed in order to address the use of chewing tobacco and the resulting health disparities. This includes education and training for health professionals to understand the cultural context of chewing tobacco; campaigns to raise awareness of the dangers and harm related to chewing tobacco at a community level and a reconsideration of national control policies.…”
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    Biosocial determinants of health outcomes: new approaches and evidence by Ding, X

    Published 2018
    “…<p>Health disparities among older adults are multifactorial. …”
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    Health impacts amongst carers of orphans and other children in a high HIV prevalence community in South Africa by Kuo, C

    Published 2010
    “…Social policy grants reduced negative health disparities between orphan carers and non-orphan carers. …”
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    Beyond Health Co-Benefits: Air Quality-Related Equity Implications of US Decarbonization Policy by Picciano, Paul

    Published 2022
    “…However, uncertainty remains about how different U.S. decarbonization strategies might affect air pollution-related health disparities. This thesis explores the extent to which near-term federal carbon pricing can reduce racial/ethnic disparities in air pollution exposure, as well as pathways to reduce these disparities more generally. …”
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    Machine Learning Approaches for Equitable Healthcare by Chen, Irene Y.

    Published 2023
    “…We argue that these model development steps can be made more equitable and unbiased when they 1) mitigate algorithmic bias that may occur from biased data collection or model development, and 2) address known existing systemic health disparities. We present four case studies of machine learning approaches towards equitable healthcare, and demonstrate these approaches on real clinical tasks. …”
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    MALDISTRIBUSI TENAGA KESEHATAN DI KABUPATEN ASMAT PROVINSI PAPUA by , ALIX BOUDEWYN AJAMISEBA, , dr. Lutfan Lazuardi, M.Kes, Ph.D.

    Published 2014
    “…Horizontal maldistribution issues related to health disparities in the distribution of power between Agats district and other districts. …”
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    The syndemic effects of intimate partner violence, substance use, and depression on HIV risk among Indonesian women who inject drugs: findings from the Women Speak Out study by Stoicescu, C

    Published 2017
    “…This thesis furthers our understanding of how syndemics function within women who inject drugs to produce health disparities, and contributes to the problem theory for HIV risk behaviour in this population. …”
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