Modeling the role of healthcare access inequalities in epidemic outcomes by Oscar Patterson-Lomba, Muntaser Safan, Sherry Towers, Jay Taylor

“…Here we formulate a mathematical model to study the effect of healthcare disparities on the spread of an infectious disease that does not confer lasting immunity, such as is true of certain STD's. …”
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Influence of Parent Stressors on Adolescent Obesity in African American Youth by Lauren Allport, MinKyoung Song, Cindy W. Leung, Kellye C. McGlumphy, Rebecca E. Hasson

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Inequality in maternal delays related to maternal death at home and en route to a health facility in Ethiopia: insights from national mortality surveillance data by Neamin Tesfay, Rozina Tariku, Girmay Hailu, Haymanot Firde, Fistum Hadgu Woldeyohannes

“…Decomposition analysis identified marital status, educational status, maternal parity and residence as the key contributors to this disparity.Conclusion A notable disparity in the maternal mortality risk index was observed, with home and intransit deaths predominantly affecting women with a high maternal mortality risk index. …”
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Lower electronic health record adoption and interoperability in rural versus urban physician participants: a cross-sectional analysis from the CMS quality payment program by A. Jerrod Anzalone, Carol R. Geary, Ran Dai, Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, James C. McClay, James R. Campbell

“…Conclusions Significant disparities exist in EHR adoption and interoperability between rural and urban physicians. …”
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Perinatal Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Risk among Preschool-Age Children in the United States: An Analysis of 1999–2008 NHANES Data by Sarah E. Messiah, Kristopher L. Arheart, Steven E. Lipshultz, Emmalee S. Bandstra, Tracie L. Miller

“…The population-based sample included 3,644 3-to-6-year-old Non-Hispanic White (NHW), Hispanic, and Non-Hispanic Black (NHB) children who participated in the 1999–2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. …”
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Impact of canalplasty on the surgical outcomes of type-1 tympanoplasty: experience in a tertiary care teaching hospital by Das SR, Baliarsingh P, Bhattacharyya B, Das S, Padhy RN

“…It is required as a co-surgical procedure with tympanoplasty in some cases; where the entire tympanic membrane and anulus cannot be seen during surgery due to the bony overhang or narrowing. …”
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Des inégalités d’appropriation des enjeux énergétiques territoriaux? Analyse sociologique d’un instrument coopératif autour de l’éolien « citoyen » by Guillaume Christen, Philippe Hamman

“…Even if this incentive instrument promotes the reconciliation of the inhabitants and the wind technology, its operationalization could not avoid encountering social inequities in participation as well as in the local appropriation of the plan, especially because the organizational processes of the wind energy are built on specific expert knowledge. These disparities are not strictly related to unequal exposures of the actors regarding environmental risks (pollutions, annoyances); they are also disparities of knowledge between the different involved actors, and unequal capacities for participation and mobilization around environmental projects.…”
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Antropología física en grupos humanos de filiación otopame by Zaid Lagunas, Sergio López Alonso

“…A partir de la información arqueológica y antropofísica disponible, se muestran y analizan las distintas formas de disponer de los muertos en la época prehispánica entre estos grupos, tanto de aquellas defunciones ocasionadas por actos de sacrificio humano como los fallecidos por otras causas. …”
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The utilization of technology in environmental education by Hamida Nurul Azizah

“…However, specific challenges to the utilization of technology were identified, including disparate technology infrastructure, a shortage of resources for training, and the high costs associated with implementation. …”
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Uniqueness of Meromorphic Functions and Differential Polynomials by Jin-Dong Li

“…Bhoosnurmath and R. S. Dyavanal, and so forth.…”
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National Inland Water Ways Authority and the Federal Character Principle: An Interrogation by Hawawu Muhammed, Ebenezer Ejalenibu Lawal, Timothy Onimisi

“…Unfortunately, the implementation of the Federal Character Principle appears to be ineffective because disparity still characterizes employment distribution in NIWA. …”
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Testing rTMS-Induced Neuroplasticity: A Single Case Study of Focal Hand Dystonia by Sonia Betti, Andrea Spoto, Umberto Castiello, Luisa Sartori

“…Our results suggest a statistically significant improvement in motor coordination both in a task resembling the dystonic-inducing symptoms and in a reach-to-grasp task. …”
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Inequalities in total fertility rate in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019 by Augustus Osborne, Umaru Sesay, Mohamed S. Bah, Camilla Bangura, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…Despite the national decline in Sierra Leone, significant disparities in total fertility rates persist across socioeconomic and geographic lines. …”
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Social determinants and follow-up care after emergency department discharge for traumatic intracranial hemorrhage by Meghan M. Dillan, Joseph Piktel, Adam Perzynski, Mary Jo Roach, Kristen K. Curtis, Yasir Tarabichi, Lance Wilson, Michael L. Kelly

“…Further understanding of health disparities present in ED TBI care is needed.…”
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Industry of employment and occupational class in relation to cardiovascular health by race/ethnicity, sex/gender, age and income among adults in the USA: a cross-sectional study by Symielle A Gaston, Chandra L Jackson, Jamie A Murkey, Dana M Alhasan, W Braxton Jackson

“…Background Racially minoritised groups tend to have poorer cardiovascular health (CVH) than non-Hispanic (NH)-White adults and are generally more likely to work in labourer or support service positions where job strain—associated with cardiovascular disease—is often high. …”
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Evaluation of state administration performance in improving access to education in rural areas of Indonesia by Daniel T Todapa

“…Indonesia faces significant challenges in providing equitable access to education, particularly in rural areas. The disparities in access to educational services between urban and rural areas in Indonesia are varied, encompassing social, economic, and cultural aspects. …”
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EL AHORRO PARA EL RETIRO. Una reflexión para México by F. Alejandro Villagómez

“…Se hace hincapié en el caso mexicano y para ello se ofrece la escasa evidencia disponible sobre el ahorro para el retiro de su población y se muestra que éste no es adecuado en la mayoría de los casos. …”
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Navigating the Digital Landscape Spatially: Assessing P2P Lending Influence on Banking Performance and Risk in Indonesia by Fitri Susilowati, Suryanto Suryanto

“…Research on the influence of digital finance on banking performance and risk is relevant, given the disparity development of the financial sector in Indonesia. …”
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Actualizando índices bioestadísticos para enfermedades de origen hídrico en Mérida: gestión de salud pública by Francisco Rivas, Isabel Flórez-López, Mónica Altuve

“…Un sistema de gestión de salud pública adecuado, precisa disponer de indicadores bioestadísticos actualizados. …”
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Reconceptualizing menstrual health and hygiene among young women in India by Mahashweta Chakrabarty, Karan Babbar, Aditya Singh

“…We found substantial geographical disparities in access, ranging from 2.3% to 89.4%. Key predictors included household asset index, education, place of residence, and region. …”
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