Connections and Biases in Health Equity and Culture Research: A Semantic Network Analysis.

ABSTRACT: Health equity is a rather complex issue. Social context and economical disparities, are known to be determining factors. Cultural and educational constrains however, are also important contributors to the establishment and development of health inequities. As an important starting point for a comprehensive discussion, a detailed analysis of the literature corpus is thus desirable: we need to recognize what has been done, under what circumstances, even what possible sources of bias exist in our current discussion on this relevant issue. By finding these trends and biases we will be better equipped to modulate them and find avenues that may lead us to a more integrated view of health inequity, potentially enhancing our capabilities to intervene to ameliorate it. In this study, we characteriz

SUBMITTER: Martinez-Garcia M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9002348 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature