What is another word for health inequities?

Pronunciation: [hˈɛlθ ɪnˈɛkwɪtiz] (IPA)

Health inequities refer to unfair or unjust differences in health outcomes between different groups of people. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this term, including health disparities, health inequalities, and health gaps. These terms all refer to the same idea of unequal access to healthcare and unequal health outcomes between different communities, often based on factors such as race, gender, socioeconomic status, and geographic location. Health inequalities can have a significant impact on individuals and communities, leading to higher rates of illness, disability, and premature death, as well as reduced quality of life and reduced economic productivity.

What are the hypernyms for Health inequities?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Related words: health equity, health equity research, healthcare equity, social justice and health equity, nursing and public health: equity in theory and practice, medical equity, public health and social justice

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