Socioeconomic conditions and children's mental health and quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic: An intersectional analysis by Elsa Lorthe, Viviane Richard, Roxane Dumont, Andrea Loizeau, Javier Perez-Saez, Hélène Baysson, Maria-Eugenia Zaballa, Julien Lamour, Nick Pullen, Stephanie Schrempft, Rémy P. Barbe, Klara M. Posfay-Barbe, Idris Guessous, Silvia Stringhini, Deborah Amrein, Isabelle Arm-Vernez, Andrew S. Azman, Antoine Bal, Michael Balavoine, Rémy P. Barbe, Hélène Baysson, Julie Berthelot, Patrick Bleich, Livia Boehm, Aminata R. Bouchet, Gaëlle Bryand, Viola Bucolli, Prune Collombet, Alain Cudet, Vladimir Davidovic, Carlos de Mestral, Paola D’Ippolito, Richard Dubos, Roxane Dumont, Isabella Eckerle, Nacira El Merjani, Marion Favier, Natalie Francioli, Clément Graindorge, Idris Guessous, Munire Hagose, Séverine Harnal, Samia Hurst, Laurent Kaiser, Omar Kherad, Julien Lamour, Pierre Lescuyer, Arnaud G. L’Huillier, Andrea Loizeau, Elsa Lorthe, Chantal Martinez, Stéphanie Mermet, Mayssam Nehme, Natacha Noël, Francesco Pennacchio, Javier Perez-Saez, Anne Perrin, Didier Pittet, Klara M. Posfay-Barbe, Jane Portier, Géraldine Poulain, Caroline Pugin, Nick Pullen, Viviane Richard, Frederic Rinaldi, Deborah Rochat, Cyril Sahyoun, Irine Sakvarelidze, Khadija Samir, Hugo Alejandro Santa Ramirez, Jessica Rizzo, Stephanie Schrempft, Claire Semaani, Silvia Stringhini, Stéphanie Testini, Yvain Tisserand, Deborah Urrutia Rivas, Charlotte Verolet, Jennifer Villers, Guillemette Violot, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Sabine Yerly, María-Eugenia Zaballa, Christina Zavlanou, Silvia Stringhini

“…Our results suggest that, post-pandemic, interventions to address social inequities in HRQoL should focus on specific intersectional strata involving adolescents and families experiencing financial hardship, while those aiming to improve mental health should target all children and adolescents.…”
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Traditional knowledge for climate change adaptation in Mesoamerica: A systematic review by Sofia Mardero, Birgit Schmook, Sophie Calmé, Rehema M. White, Juan Carlos Joo Chang, Grecia Casanova, Jorge Castelar

“…This knowledge evolution will support greater resilience to climate change but may hasten cultural erosion and exacerbate social inequalities in the region unless efforts are taken to maintain cultural integrity.…”
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Dietary habits by income level during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia: results from the IndoNutriLifeCOVID-19 online survey by Sorra Milwayani Septiyana, Arif Sabta Aji, Reznar, Melissa, Estradé, Michelle, Guo, Isabella, Yit, Siew Chin, Yoke, Mun Chan, Esti Nurwanti, Herwinda Kusuma Rahayu, Yulinda Kurniasari

“…However, it is also related to higher energy, cholesterol, and saturated fat intakes due to consuming high western diet foods. Social inequalities in dietary intake should be considered through promoting a healthy balanced diet with affordable price and healthy food processing in the community.…”

COVID-19-related global health governance and population health priorities for health equity in G20 countries: a scoping review by Muriel Mac-Seing, Meron Gidey, Erica Di Ruggiero

“…Abstract Since the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the promotion of health equity including the health of various population sub-groups has been compromised, human rights jeopardised, and social inequities further exacerbated. Citizens worldwide, including in the Group of 20 (G20) countries, were affected by both global health governance (GHG) processes and decisions and public health measures taken by governments to respond to COVID-19. …”
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Socioeconomic status and social relationships in persons with spinal cord injury from 22 countries: Does the countries' socioeconomic development moderate associations? by Christine Fekete, Jan D Reinhardt, Mohit Arora, Julia Patrick Engkasan, Mirja Gross-Hemmi, Athanasios Kyriakides, Marc Le Fort, Hannah Tough

“…<h4>Background</h4>Social relationships are powerful determinants of health and inequalities in social relationships across socioeconomic status (SES) groups may contribute to social inequalities in health. This study investigates inequalities in social relationships in an international sample of persons with spinal cord injury and explores whether social gradients in relationships are moderated by the countries' socioeconomic development (SED).…”
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Socioeconomic patient characteristics predict delay in cancer diagnosis: a Danish cohort study by Sokolowski Ineta, Sørensen Henrik, Olesen Frede, Hansen Rikke, Søndergaard Jens

“…</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>We found socioeconomic predictors of delay that allow us to hypothesize social inequalities in the distribution of delay, but, in general, only a few socioeconomic variables predicted delay in cancer diagnosis. …”
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Neighborhood deprivation, built environment, and overweight in adolescents in the city of Oslo by Sílvia R. Coutinho, Oddbjørn Klomsten Andersen, Nanna Lien, Mekdes K. Gebremariam

“…Abstract Background Even though the social and built environment characteristics of neighborhoods have been studied as potential determinants of social inequalities in obesity among adults, fewer studies have focused on children. …”
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Neuroimaging data repositories and AI-driven healthcare—Global aspirations vs. ethical considerations in machine learning models of neurological disease by Christine Lock, Nicole Si Min Tan, Ian James Long, Nicole C. Keong, Nicole C. Keong

“…Do neuroimaging data repositories and their capacity to support ML/AI-driven clinical discoveries, have both the potential to accelerate innovative medicine and harden the gaps of social inequities in neuroscience-related healthcare? In this paper, we examined the ethical concerns of ML-driven modeling of global community neuroscience needs arising from the use of data amassed within neuroimaging data repositories. …”
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For a whole feminist life: interview with Joana Maria Pedro by Gilmária Salviano Ramos, Paula Faustino Sampaio, Kênia Érica Gusmão Medeiros

“…It is from this prominent feminist historian that the present Dossier “History of Women, Gender and Social Inequalities in Brazil” has an unprecedented interview that has undeniably corroborated the work's potential and sparked innovative debates.…”
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Enfoques Fundamentantes de la Evaluación de Estudiantes para la Justicia Social by F. Javier Murillo, Nina Hidalgo

“…</p><p><br />A key element in an education that works for Social Justice is an assessment, which is not related with categorize and sort student, legitimizing social inequalities, , but explicitly seeks to contribute to social commitment and critical student development through a fair evaluation processes. …”
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Practical steps to improve chronic hepatitis C treatment in people with opioid use disorder by Roncero C, Ryan P, Littlewood R, Macías J, Ruiz J, Seijo P, Palma-Alvarez RF, Vega P

“…Modern HCV therapies with improved efficacy and tolerability are available, but access is often limited for this group, who may be underserved for health care and face social inequity. This work develops practical steps to improve HCV care in this population. …”
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Stuck between medals and participation: an institutional theory perspective on why sport federations struggle to reach Sport-for-All goals by Thomas De Bock, Jeroen Scheerder, Marc Theeboom, Bram Constandt, Mathieu Marlier, Tom De Clerck, Annick Willem

“…Despite all efforts to deliver Sport-for-All during the past decades, studies indicate that sport participation rates have been stagnating, whereas social inequalities in sport continue to exist. By applying an institutional theory lens, this study sheds light on how the dual mission of sport federations, i.e., providing Sport-for-All and high performance sport, affects the Sport-for-All projects of Flemish sport federations (e.g., amount of projects and target groups). …”
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40339 Characterizing the impact of social and structural determinants of health on racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 outcomes using electronic health record (EHR) data by Lauren Heery, Kristine Erlandson, Krithika Suresh, Karen Albright, Lisa Schilling

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The causes of racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 clinical outcomes are multifactorial but include social inequity driven by structural racism. This study seeks to characterize the patterns of these disparities by linking patient-level EHR data with population-level sociodemographic measures. …”
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Trends in alcohol-related admissions to hospital by age, sex and socioeconomic deprivation in England, 2002/03 to 2013/14 by Mark A Green, Mark Strong, Lucy Conway, Ravi Maheswaran

“…We also found evidence of wide social inequalities by level of deprivation, which were wider for men than compared to women across all of our outcome measures other than ‘Intentional self-poisoning due to alcohol’. …”
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The “Survival Pending Revolution” COVID-19 vaccination campaign: an example of critical communication theory in action by Dean Schillinger, Gabriel Cortez, Michelle Lee

“…Using thematic analysis, we summarized the reactions that arose when participants reflected on the attributes of each campaign.ResultsFindings from phase 1 reveal how engaging YOC artists who embrace Youth Speaks' philosophy of harnessing “life as primary text” resulted in content that is aligned with critical communication theory, focusing on structural determinants of health, including themes of overcoming oppressive systems, health and social inequities, and medical discrimination and mistrust. …”
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Burden and correlates of mental health diagnoses among sex workers in an urban setting by Nitasha Puri, Kate Shannon, Paul Nguyen, Shira M. Goldenberg

“…Abstract Background Women involved in both street-level and off-street sex work face disproportionate health and social inequities compared to the general population. While much research has focused on HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among sex workers, there remains a gap in evidence regarding the broader health issues faced by this population, including mental health. …”
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Maternal capital predicts investment in infant growth and development through lactation by Sarah Dib, Mary Fewtrell, Jonathan C. K. Wells

“…The findings also suggest that a relaxation intervention was most effective among those with low MC, suggesting some reduction in social inequalities in health.…”
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Cuidado, "cavalo batizado" e crítica da conduta profissional pelo paciente-cidadão hospitalizado no Nordeste brasileiro Patients' complaints of verbal abuse by health professionals... by Marilyn K. Nations, Annatália Meneses de Amorim Gomes

“…We contend that this legitimate and critical voice of the patient/citizen provides valuable clues for transforming professional conduct, rehabilitating patients' morale, and building a humane hospital within a context of social inequalities.…”
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Mortalidade materna no Brasil: o que mostra a produção científica nos últimos 30 anos? Maternal mortality in Brazil: what has the scientific literature shown in the last 30 years?... by Marcia Lait Morse, Sandra Costa Fonseca, Mariane Doelinger Barbosa, Manuele Bonatto Calil, Fernanda Pinella Carvalhal Eyer

“…A few articles evaluated maternal mortality factors, identifying social inequalities associated with skin color and schooling. …”
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Health indicators and human development in the Arab region by Serghini Mansour, Boutayeb Abdesslam

“…However, considering its natural wealth and human resources, the Arab region has accomplished less than expected in terms of human development. Huge social inequalities and health inequities exist inter and intra Arab countries. …”
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