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Health equity frameworks as a tool to support public health action: A rapid review of the literature

11 Aug 2023

Yet, issues of • How might health equity frameworks health equity are often framed exclusively as serve to maintain and extend the White problems facing people on the bottom of the coin.… settler colonial project and other If the problem was viewed not only as the bottom of systems of oppression that exist? the coin, but also the coin itself (i.e., the unjust • How can we ensure that the health so. [...] of screening (at the title and abstract level) and a second round of screening (at the full-text article Appendix C presents the PRISMA chart that details level) of all published and grey literature citations the steps the review team took, with the support of against the inclusion/exclusion criteria detailed in an information specialist, to identify the included Appendix B. [...] limitations, p.6), this language suggests One of the strategy’s key threads includes enabling that the goal of health equity work is to “Māori to exercise control over their own health and move people from the bottom of the coin wellbeing, as well as the direction and shape of their to the top instead of dismantling the own institutions, communities and development as a underlying systems of oppre. [...] identified in the British Columbian context, for Along with recommendations and initial proposed prioritizing health equity in large health systems.1 activities for application of the framework within the Health Equity Frameworks as a Tool to Support Public Health Action 27 agency and across the health system, it specifies with might be experiencing, including barriers to who is accountable and no. [...] work, and does the selected framework’s • What stage is the organization at in their health underlying values and principles align? equity journey? • Does the health equity framework call for the • What voices, perspectives and forms of deep critical analysis required to achieve the knowledge inform the framework? structural changes and system transformation • How is the health system organized in.
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