HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Diversity and Accessibility in Healthcare

Diversity and Accessibility in Healthcare current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

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June 2025

Achieving gender justice for global health equity: the Lancet Commission on gender and global health

Antibiotic prescribing patterns in the community and primary care settings through a gender lens: a systematic review

Disparities in access to anti-HER2 therapies in neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a prognostic analysis based on real-world data comparing Brazil's public and private healthcare systems

Diversity in advance care planning and end-of-life conversations: discourses of healthcare professionals and researchers

Eczema severity scoring in skin of color: a review of current best practice and need for future improvement

Epidemiology and disparities of gender-affirming surgery in the United States

Explaining racial and ethnic disparities in advance care planning: a decomposition analysis

The fight to be believed: Long COVID’s toll on Black Americans

Gender differences in acute type A aortic dissection: a comprehensive review and meta-analysis

International survey assessing gender disparities in advanced therapeutic endoscopy

Is there still racism in medical education?

My turban and tenacity

A proposed framework for monitoring and evaluating progress at the intersection of women, power, and cancer

Reducing racial disparities at end-of-life: using narratives to build trust and promote advance care planning

Rethinking ethnicity data for precision health

Risk of racism as a social determinant of suicidality among young adolescents in the United States: an investigation using the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study.

Socioeconomic status mediates and modifies racial and ethnic disparities in incisional glaucoma surgical outcomes

Trends and cross-country inequalities in global burns burden among children and adolescents: a population-based study from 1990 to 2021

Uncovering Structurally Differential Care: pediatric oncology nurses’ perspectives caring for African American families

The under-representation of women in cardiovascular clinical trials: state-of-the-art review and ethical considerations

Universal genetic counseling and testing for black women: a risk-stratified approach to addressing breast cancer disparities

Unveiling inequities: racial disparities in risk-reducing mastectomy for breast cancer prevention

Why we must defend science, social science and medicine from attacks on diversity (report by Independent SAGE)

Women are woefully under-researched—the Message project aims to redress the balance

Sources

American Heart Journal (Apr); American Journal of Cardiology, The (Apr); American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine (Jun); American Journal of Ophthalmology (Jun); BMJ, The (Apr-May); Breast, The (Apr); Burns (Apr); Capital B website (May); Clinical Breast Cancer (Apr); Independent SAGE website (Mar); JAMA (Apr); Journal of Investigative Dermatology (Apr); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (May); Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (Apr); Journal of Psychiatric Research (Jun); Lancet, The (Apr-May); Omega (Mar); Public Health (May); Techniques and Innovations in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (issue 2)

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