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ReviewLancet regional health. Americas2025

A call to action to include disability in intersectional health equity research and policy.

Susan M Havercamp, Gloria L Krahn, Alexa J Murray, Ilhom Akobirshoev, Chyrell D Bellamy, Alexandra Bonardi, Mary Lou Breslin, Ly Xīnzhèn Zhǎngsūn Brown, Mark Costa, Robert S Dembo and 10 more

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Review in Lancet regional health. Americas, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

20 authors.

Susan M HavercampNisonger Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Gloria L KrahnCollege of Health, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA.
Alexa J MurrayNisonger Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Ilhom AkobirshoevThe Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, USA.
Chyrell D BellamyDepartment of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Alexandra BonardiHuman Services Research Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Mary Lou BreslinDisability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Ly Xīnzhèn Zhǎngsūn BrownDisability Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA.
Mark CostaDepartment of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Robert S DemboWaisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
David EllsworthNisonger Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Jean P HallInstitute for Health and Disability Policy Studies, Life Span Institute, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA.
Willi Horner-JohnsonInstitute on Development and Disability, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA.
David HughesHuman Services Research Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Marjorie McGeeEquity and Inclusion Division, Oregon Health Authority, Portland, OR, USA.
Nancy R MudrickSchool of Social Work, Falk College, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA.
Elayne OtstotNational Leadership Program, RespectAbility, Fredericksburg, VA, USA.
Germán ParodiThe Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Shaylin SluzalisThe Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Silvia YeeDisability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Berkeley, CA, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Disability status is rarely included in health research and policy, including intersectional research, perpetuating health inequities for this population. This paper calls on researchers and policymakers to take concrete steps to advance health equity for disabled people, including those at the intersections of disability, race, ethnicity, poverty, and other marginalized identities. We propose four strategies with recommendations to promote: a) meaningful engagement of disabled and multiply marginalized people in research and policy planning; b) cohesive, systemic disability data collection and analyses; c) use of intersectional approaches to examine structural drivers of health inequities; and d) leveraging of administrative data to improve disability healthcare policies and practices.

Indexed as

AbleismDisabilityHealth equityIntersectionalityPublic health

Identifiers

PMID40809451
PMCPMC12345334

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