Ethics, Medicine, and Public Health

Special Issue Equity and Health in Ethics, Medicine and Public Health Online Journal

We are pleased to announce a Call for papers on the theme of "Equity and Health" for a Special Issue of Ethics, Medicine and Public Health Online Journal. This edition aims to explore the intersection of equity and health, examining how disparities in access to healthcare, resources, and opportunities impact overall well-being, health outcomes and society at large.
This Special Issue seeks to delve into various dimensions of equity in healthcare, including but not limited to socioeconomic disparities, geographical, age, ethnic inequalities, gender disparities and access to healthcare services. We invite submissions that address these issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, drawing on fields such as public health, social sciences, healthcare management and policy studies.
We welcome original research papers, case studies, theoretical perspectives and policy analyses that shed light on the challenges and opportunities in achieving health equity.

Submissions may address, but are not limited to, the following areas:

• Social and geographical determinants of health and equity

• Health disparities among marginalized communities

• Access to healthcare services and resources

• Policy implications for promoting health equity

• Intersectionality and its influence on health outcomes

• Innovative approaches to reducing disparities in health outcomes

For more information, please refer to the submission Guidelines:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/ethics-medicine-and-public-health/publish/guide-for- authors
Submissions should be sent to philippe.charlieruvsqfr and to priscille.ahtoy@univ-tours.fr

They should be rigorous, evidence-based, and contribute to advancing knowledge in this critical area. Submissions will be subject to double-blind peer review. They will be evaluated based on relevance, clarity, significance, originality, soundness and quality of presentation. Accepted papers will be considered for publication in the Special issue. We look forward to receiving your contributions and thank you for your interest and participation in advancing knowledge in this area.

Submission deadline: December 31, 2024