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August 19, 2025International Journal of Integrated CareOpen Access

An Integrated Care Approach to Health Equity Data Collection and Use

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SSSara ShearkhaniMHMary A. HillSISara Isani

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Overview

Qualitative analysis reveals gaps in health equity data use among organizations in East Toronto, suggesting collaboration is essential.

Key Points

  • A patient-centered approach could enhance the collection and use of health equity data, improving healthcare outcomes.
  • Study participants highlighted a lack of common definitions and practices regarding the collection of health equity data.
  • Exploratory qualitative interviews with six ETHP decision-makers revealed the need for standardized yet flexible data collection methods.
  • Addressing barriers such as resources and staff shortages is crucial for effective health equity data utilization.

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Shearkhani et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4088cf1dd9ea359ec02chttps://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.nacic24018
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