Equity in Health: Findings from the APRU Global Health Conference 2023

Posted On 2024-10-21 14:05:50

This series on “Equity in Health: Findings from the APRU Global Health Conference 2023” is edited by Prof. Mellissa Withers from Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, USA.

Editorial
Confronting the realities of health inequities in our world today
Mellissa Withers

Original Article
Perception and role of physicians in the midst of the air quality crisis in Nuevo León, México
Pilar Gonzalez-Amarante, Manuel Romero-Padron

Disparities in healthcare: Spanish-speakers at a pediatric clinic in Houston, Texas
Xiomara Hinojosa-Barrera, María del Pilar González-Amarante

Review Article
A view from Aotearoa regarding indigenous health equity—looking back to move forward
Jamie-Lee Rahiri, Jason Tuhoe, Anneka Anderson, Matire Harwood

We all deserve to live in a clean environment: undernutrition and pollution in Ecuador
Ximena Garzon-Villalba

Diagnostic advances in tegumentary leishmaniasis: a narrative review from 2018 to 2023
Victoria A. Palma, María M. Crespín, Paulo A. Hidalgo, Álvaro D. González, Daniela A. Lozada, Gabriela A. Nacimba, Jorge E. Sion, Carlos D. Poveda, Darwin V. Luna, Gulnara P. Borja-Cabrera

Case Report
Successful twin pregnancy in rural Chiapas: providing quality care and comprehensive support to overcome barriers in health access—a case report
María Cristina Alarcón Rebollar, Carlos Manuel Rusque Lavalle, Mónica Granados Ruiz, Martha de Lourdes Arrieta Canales

Disclosure:
The special series “Equity in Health: Findings from the APRU Global Health Conference 2023” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Public Health and Emergency without any funding or sponsorship. Prof. Mellissa Withers served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the special series.