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AlJawhara AlSabah

Background: Kuwait operates a state-funded universal healthcare system serving a population that is 70% expatriate, yet existing health financing data aggregate out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure across ...

Research Square 2026-04-23 rs-9438526
out-of-pocket health expenditure financial risk protection catastrophic health expenditure Kuwait expatriates Gulf Cooperation Council health financing Dhaman mandatory health insurance health equity

Richard Bailey, Hridhay Karthikeyan, Caroline Gee, Grace Schoenhoff, Taylor Tso, Matthew Bang, Yihang Fan, Kiranjot Sangha, Sai Shah, Pierce Ciccone, Zaki Zeidan, Wenjun Fan, Alpesh Amin, Qin Yang, Nathan Wong

Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, a major contributor to healthcare expenditures, is the leading complication in adults with diabetes mellitus. Composite risk factor control, defined...

Cardiovascular Diabetology – Endocrinology Reports 2026-04-23 rs-9361524
Diabetes Mellitus Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Composite Risk Factor Control Health Equity Social Determinants of Health

Charles wanjiku

Background Community health workers (CHWs), also referred to as community health promoters, (CHPs) are a cornerstone of Kenya's primary healthcare strategy, mandated to bridge the gap between househol...

BMC Public Health 2026-04-22 rs-9136466
community health workers CHW coverage home visits primary healthcare Kenya DHS health equity determinants

Duneia J. McManus, Gloria C. Blaise, Austin J. Wells, Brody Rinzler, Kilan C. Ashad-Bishop

Climate change intensifies existing health inequities by compounding the social and structural conditions that shape exposure, vulnerability, and recovery. Health impact assessment (HIA) is increasing...

Research Square 2026-04-21 rs-9476228
Climate change climate resilience policy health impact assessment health equity environmental justice Structural racism

Hanna Richter, Tatiana Mamontova, Lisa Kühne

Background Health professionals increasingly coordinate integrated public health services across complex municipal structures. While described as brokers or network stewards, little is known about how...

BMC Health Services Research 2026-04-20 rs-9212156
Network governance intersectoral collaboration integrated prevention local health systems health equity

Ana Luiza Favarão Leão, Milena Franco Silva, Guilherme Stefano Goulardins, Alexandre Augusto de Paula da Silva, Yi Wang, Maryse Rios-Hernandez, Alessandro Lunelli, Paulo Nascimento Neto, Alex Antônio Florindo, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis

Climate change impacts and health inequities intersect sharply in Brazil’s social housing, where housing location, design, and governance shape residents’ exposure to environmental hazards and everyda...

Systemic Practice and Action Research 2026-04-20 rs-9041181
Group Model Building causal loop diagram social housing climate resilience health equity Brazil Minha Casa Minha Vida

Patrick Kierkegaard, Bowen Su, Hilary Stobart, Lesley Stephen, Szeyi Ng, Lucy Kilburn, Charlotte E. Coles

Background Patient-initiated follow-up within personalised stratified follow-up replaces some routine appointments with supported self-management and a route back to specialist care or relevant suppor...

International Journal for Equity in Health 2026-04-20 rs-9162255
Breast cancer survivorship health equity patient‑initiated follow‑up administrative burden navigation access to care NHS qualitative research
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