Lowering hospital walls to achieve health equity

BMJ. 2018 Sep 20:362:k3597. doi: 10.1136/bmj.k3597.

Abstract

Hospitals have a pivotal role in reducing health inequities for indigenous people and other marginalised groups, argue Anna Matheson and colleagues

MeSH terms

  • Australia / epidemiology
  • Australia / ethnology
  • Female
  • Health Equity / statistics & numerical data*
  • Health Equity / trends
  • Health Services Accessibility / statistics & numerical data*
  • Health Services Accessibility / trends
  • Hospitals / standards*
  • Hospitals / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Leadership
  • Life Expectancy / ethnology
  • New Zealand / epidemiology
  • Pakistan / epidemiology
  • Primary Health Care / economics
  • Primary Health Care / standards
  • Rwanda / epidemiology