Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

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Climate change; Diversity and inclusion; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS), North America

Future Directions in Digital Information Predictions, Practice, Participation Chandos Digital Information Review: Chapter 5 - The power of accessible knowledge: Universities, suppliers, and transparency in the information age

Future Directions in Digital Information Predictions, Practice, Participation Chandos Digital Information Review 2021, Pages 71-92

This book chapter advances SDG3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG10 Reducing Inequalities by focusing on resources for a disabled user, the right format, from the right publisher, delivered through the right platform to the right tools, enables efficient independent access.

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Health and wellbeing; Diversity and inclusion; Health and population, Global

Chapter 5 - Addressing diversity in prenatal genetic counseling

Prenatal Genetic Counseling, Practical support for prenatal diagnostics, decision-making, and dealing with uncertainty, 2022, Pages 83-103

Aims to inform how to address cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity in prenatal genetic counseling. The goal of SDG targer 3.2 is to end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under‑5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births

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Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Gender equality and women's empowerment, Global

The Inequality of COVID-19 - Chapter 6 - COVID-19 communication and Indigenous Australians

The Inequality of COVID-19, Immediate Health Communication, Governance and Response in Four Indigenous Regions, 2022, Pages 177-198

Australian Aboriginal peoples led the mitigation efforts and are credited for their resilience and discipline in the relatively successful management of the pandemic. This chapter is an examination of COVID-19 mitigation process and programs focusing on Indigenous communities of Australia.

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Disaster risk reduction; Health and population, Oceania

The Inequality of COVID-19 - Chapter 1 - Introduction

The Inequality of COVID-19, Immediate Health Communication, Governance and Response in Four Indigenous Regions, 2022, Pages 1-29

While COVID-19 is a global public health crisis, scholars have not adequately addressed unequal virus effects as was witnessed in marginalized Indigenous communities. This chapter is an introduction of unequal pandemic response by various governments.

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Disaster risk reduction; Health and population, Global

Barriers to Voting and Access to Health Insurance Among US Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Elsevier, The Lancet Regional Health - Americas, Volume 2, October 2021

Background: Many states in the United States (US) have introduced barriers to impede voting among individuals from socio-economically disadvantaged groups.

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Diversity and inclusion; Health and population; Health and wellbeing, North America

COP26 Special Issue: UN Climate Change Conference 2021

Elsevier

COP26 is the 2021 United Nations annual climate change conference. COP stands for Conference of the Parties.

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Special collections

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Data & Analytics; Health and wellbeing; Rule of Law; Science; Oceans & Seas; Sustainable cities and human settlements; Sustainable consumption and production; Water and sanitation; Sustainable transport; Technology; Energy; Climate change; Chemicals and waste; Health and population, Global

Fatal police violence by race and state in the USA, 1980–2019: a network meta-regression

The Lancet, Volume 398, 2 October 2021

This Article supports SDGs 3 and 10 by showing substantial differences in the age-standardised mortality rate due to police violence over time and by racial and ethnic groups within the USA.

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Health and population; Diversity and inclusion, North America

Epistemic injustice in academic global health

The Lancet Global Health, Volume 9, October 2021

This Viewpoint supports SDGs 3 and 10 by discussing how common practices in academic global health are peppered with epistemic wrongs that lead to or exacerbate epistemic injustice; for example, members of the global heath community often witness a cycle in which researchers assume that locals in marginalised areas and members of marginalised groups do not have the capacity to contribute to research, and thereby bypass such people's participation.

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Health and population; Diversity and inclusion, Global

Chapter 1 - Healthcare in the times of artificial intelligence: setting a value-based context

Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics for Smart Healthcare, Next Gen Tech Driven Personalized Med&Smart Healthcare, 2021, Pages 1-9

Mapping the current challenges in the health domain

The value-based health-care strategy imposes significant challenges to the adoption of medical technologies in the health-care domain. The recent pandemic of COVID-19 also proved that the deployment of medical informatics in creative ways toward innovation and bold solution to new problems and cases is a vital priority for the future of healthcare. The goal of SDG target 3d. is to strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risks (by using medical innovative technologies) and SDG target 9b. to support domestic technology development, research and innovation in developing countries, including by ensuring a conducive policy environment for, inter alia, industrial diversification and value addition to commodities

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