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Factors associated with COVID-19 mitigation behavior among US adults

This article from Lemke and Lemke analyses the how socioeconomic factors influence personal mitigation behaviours for COVID-19 including handwashing, mask-wearing, and social distancing.

Author: Lemke, D & Lemke, K.

Published: 2020

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Inequality and the coronavirus: Socioeconomic covariates of behavioral responses and viral outcomes

This working paper from Brown and Ravallion explores the relationship among socioeconomic inequalities such as age, race and income with COVID-19 behavioural responses, transmission risk, virus spread and mortality.

Author: Brown, C. & Ravallion, M.

Published: 2020

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The unequal toll of COVID-19 mortality by age in the United States: Quantifying racial/ethnic dispar

This article from Bassett et al. presents data to support the importance of reporting on age-specific mortality rates to identify racial and ethnic disparities of COVID19 rates in the US.

Author: Bassett, M.H., Chen, J.T., & Krieger N

Published: 2020

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Enablers and barriers to community engagement in public health emergency preparedness: A literature

This journal article from Ramsbottom et al. presents the findings from a literature review identifying enablers and barriers to collaboration between communities and institutions for emergency preparedness.

Author: Ramsbottom et al.

Published: 2020

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Ten considerations for effectively managing the COVID-19 transition

This journal article from Habersaat et al. proposes 10 considerations for governments to ensure they include the perspectives and engagement of populations in the COVID19 transition.

Author: Habersaat et al.

Published: 2020

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COVID-19 and health equity—a new kind of “herd immunity”

This article from Williams and Cooper highlights racial disparities of Covid-19 related to healthcare access and other health inequities.

Author: Williams, D.R., & Cooper, L.A.

Published: 2020

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Coronavirus response: Peer-to-peer resource sharing

This online resource library from Community Commons is a living repository of equity-themed tools and resources that describe the equity implications of COVID-19 and actions to address these disparities.

Author: Community Commons

Published: 2020

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Addressing law enforcement violence as a public health issue

This policy statement by the American Public Health Association (APHA) describes the historical roots and research behind law enforcement violence against people of colour. The statement positions this as an urgent and longstanding public health issue.

Author: American Public Health Association

Published: 2018

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What works in inclusion health: Overview of effective interventions for marginalised and excluded populations

This evidence synthesis from Luchenski et al. describes “inclusion health” as a comprehensive approach to address health and social inequities among populations who are structurally marginalized and excluded from society.

Author: Luchenski et al.

Published: 2017

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Association between household food insecurity and mortality in Canada: A population-based retrospect

This journal article from Men, Gunderson, Urquia and Tarasuk presents data correlating income-based household food insecurity as a social determinant of mortality across all causes of death (except cancer) in Canada.

Author: Men, Gunderson, Urquia and Tarasuk

Published: 2020

Resource Type: Journal Article

Factors associated with COVID-19 mitigation behavior among US adults

Inequality and the coronavirus: Socioeconomic covariates of behavioral responses and viral outcomes

The unequal toll of COVID-19 mortality by age in the United States: Quantifying racial/ethnic dispar

Enablers and barriers to community engagement in public health emergency preparedness: A literature

Ten considerations for effectively managing the COVID-19 transition

COVID-19 and health equity—a new kind of “herd immunity”

Coronavirus response: Peer-to-peer resource sharing

Addressing law enforcement violence as a public health issue

What works in inclusion health: Overview of effective interventions for marginalised and excluded populations

Association between household food insecurity and mortality in Canada: A population-based retrospect