Category: Equity

  • Achievement of Health Equity by Nurses

    Table of Contents Introduction Definition of Context Problem Evidence Alternative Policy Projected Results Evaluative Criteria Weighing Outcomes and Decision Making Conclusion References Introduction Health equity refers to when every individual has the chance of being as healthy as everyone else. It is the action to guarantee that every population group living in an area has…

  • Health Equity, Urban Health, and Social Determinants of Health in Gold Coast City

    Table of Contents Literature Search Strategy What is Meant by Urban Health, Health Equity, and Social Determinant of Health The Alliance for Healthy Cities Barriers and Obstacles to Health Equity Conclusion and Gaps in the Research References Social determinants of health (SDH) are specific conditions of people’s lives, which determine their health and well-being in…

  • Adult Day Services and Health Equity for Older Adults Amid COVID-19

    Sepúlveda-Loyola et al. (2020) examine the effects of social exclusion on the psychological and physical well-being of the elderly throughout the COVID-19 epidemic and provide suggestions to patients and care providers. Sadarangani et al. (2022) outline the COVID-19 pandemic’s overwhelming but little-understood consequences on elderly people receiving care at Adult Day Services Centers (ADSCs). Considering…

  • A Path to Achieve Health Equity

    Evidence-based nursing practice is an emerging field that aims to improve the efficiency and quality of nurses’ work. Every year the number of responsibilities and the influence of nurses on healthcare change. In the work of each medical institution, such criteria as accountability, emotional stability of nurses and equal treatment of patients are important. Therefore,…

  • Nursing: The Topic of Equity

    Table of Contents Introduction Personal Case Study Cultural Differences Challenges of the Case Social Inequality Conclusion References Introduction Medicine is a significant and integral part of my personal and professional life. I always strive to learn something new, be involved in all processes, and develop. I have been trying and still try to participate in…

  • Vulnerability as a Health Equity Concern

    I chose the above picture, found on the Internet, as it depicts the realities of the inequities in healthcare, amongst other areas of life. In the picture, various vulnerable groups are represented, such as those with disabilities. Furthermore, it draws attention to the unfair differences in treatment by professionals that one’s race, ethnicity, gender, socio-economic…

  • Health Equity in an Interconnected World

    The problem of equity in health care is always urgent in the context of an ever-expanding cultural diversity, taking into account the process of globalization and international communication only superficially. Progress and technologization were supposed to equalize the world, improving it to an impeccable degree. But in the end, technologies and their development spectrum rather…

  • Affordable Care Act: Equity-Efficiency Tradeoff

    Affordable Care Act is one source that provides healthcare organizations with primary help related to existing patients. However, many companies did not test the concept, and the efficiency is not approved. Nevertheless, the Centre for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation faces and mentions all challenges provided by the Act and increases the awareness of the technique…

  • Equity in the Academic Labor Market

    Table of Contents Introduction Method and Design Justification of the Chosen Method and Design Conclusion Reference List Introduction The issue of equity in academic labor market has been already discussed by a number of people. The reasons of this investigation vary considerably: some researchers find it necessary to define the conditions under which academic disciplines…

  • Diversity, Equity, and Standards in Education

    Table of Contents Introduction Remaining Challenges Current curriculum Alternative for Uniform Testing Rationale Conclusion References Introduction Current research has generated sufficient documentation about the continuation of a success gap that it appears people should prepare in moving toward resolutions. The initial ten years of the new millennium confirm to the increasing diversity in the society…