Tag Archives: Health System

Violence against children in Latin America and Caribbean countries: a comprehensive review of national health sector efforts in prevention and response

Authors: Andrea L. Wirtz, Carmen Alvarez, Alessandra C. Guedes, Luisa Brumana, Cecilie Modvar, Nancy Glass BMC Public Health BMC series – open, inclusive and trusted 2016 16:1006 Published online: 22 September 2016 Abstract / Resumen: Background: Violence against children (VAC) remains a global problem. The health sector has an opportunity and responsibility to be part of […]


The Promise of Community-Based Participatory Research for Health Equity: A Conceptual Model for Bridging Evidence With Policy

Am J Public Health.
Published online ahead of print July 17, 2014


New evidence-based tools to reduce health inequities in Europe.

WHO Regional Office for Europe
Fact sheet Copenhagen, 16 June 2014.


Inequalities in multiple health outcomes by education, sex, and race in 93 US counties: Why we should measure them all

International Journal for Equity in Health
Published: 13 June 2014