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ArticleHealth equity2019

Driving Precision Policy Responses to Child Health and Developmental Inequities.

Sharon Goldfeld, Sarah Gray, Francisco Azpitarte, Dan Cloney, Fiona Mensah, Gerry Redmond, Katrina Williams, Sue Woolfenden, Meredith O'Connor

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Article in Health equity, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  11. Moving Health Literacy Research and Practice towards a Vision of Equity, Precision and Transparency.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Sharon GoldfeldCentre for Community Child Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Sarah GrayCentre for Community Child Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Francisco AzpitarteSchool of Social Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.
Dan CloneyCentre for Community Child Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Fiona MensahDepartment of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Gerry RedmondCollege of Business, Government and Law, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.
Katrina WilliamsDepartment of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Sue WoolfendenDepartment of Community Child Health, Sydney Children's Hospital Network, Sydney, Australia.
Meredith O'ConnorCentre for Community Child Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The growing evidence base on the extent of and opportunities to reduce inequities in children's health and development still lacks the specificity to inform clear policy decisions. A new phase of research is needed that builds on contemporary directions in precision medicine to develop precision policy making; with the aim to redress child inequities. This would include identifying effective interventions and their ideal time point(s), duration, and intensity to maximize impact. Drawing on existing data sources and innovations in epidemiology and biostatistics would be key. The economic and social gains that could be achieved from reducing child inequities are immense.

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child disadvantageevidence baseinequitiesprecision policy

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PMID31559378
PMCPMC6761592

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