health equity translator
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Definition
Health equity refers to the principle of ensuring that all individuals have a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health, regardless of their social, economic, or environmental circumstances. It involves addressing disparities in health outcomes and access to healthcare services by removing systemic barriers and promoting policies that create equal opportunities for health and well-being.
Synonyms
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health fairness
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health justice
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equitable healthcare
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health parity
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equal health access