Some factors that have been identified as leading to health inequalities include differences in education, food availability, living and working conditions, occupation, work environment ...

To understand and address educational inequality today, everyone involved in public schools must first be aware of how inequality has been embedded in the foundations of the country’s education ...

Hora is also the Lead for the NIHR-Maternity Disparity Consortium (MDC)-Perinatal Mental Health team. With over 25 years of experience, Hora was awarded an MBE for her services to maternal and infant ...

In our Chart of the Week, we show how this longevity gap, which reflects inequality in access to health care and its impact on peoples’ overall health, varies across countries. Men with a lower level ...

"Social health inequities are unfair and represent a loss for individuals, families and society," says Øversveen. CHAIN is an interdisciplinary centre at NTNU that studies global health inequalities.

A new study presented today at the European Psychiatric Association Congress 2025 reveals significant socioeconomic inequalities in unmet needs for mental health care across European Union ...

Education. It doesn’t sound that special. But educating our patients can be just as important as treating them once they become ill. And we already know how to do it. We may feel like complete ...

Inequality continues to kill people on a “grand scale” across the world, experts have warned, with factors like poor housing and a lack of education and jobs influencing health more than ...

More information: Kento Taira et al, Regional Inequality in Dental Care Utilization in Japan: An Ecological Study Using the National Database of Health Insurance Claims, The Lancet Regional Health ...