Dollar expenditures on health research today, however, remain markedly inequitable in terms of populations served and disease burden addressed.
Discriminatory economic systems in which various groups are faced with inequitable options (in terms of economic opportunities, access to land and other resources, standards of living, and the like) generate resentment and also contribute to tensions and destabilization.
Only the first, however, produced dramatically inequitable results in terms of race and gender.
Laos is one of the most inequitable countries in terms of women's access to health care services such as skilled birth attendants and to antenatal care visits [ 35].
Developed countries face challenges in terms of inequitable geographical and skills distribution [ 4, 5].
In purely economic terms, this is inequitable and perhaps even dangerous.
Disaster risk is generated by the conjunction of a hazard potential (such as an earthquake), a vulnerable community or nation (which may be described in various terms including poverty, inequitable access to resources and services, gender, disability, ethnicity and faith) and capacity (which is often taken to be the converse of vulnerability).
These data suggest that more needs to be done for regional Australian adults to address inequitable rates (short to longer term) of CVD relative to their metropolitan counterparts.
It explains how Australia got into a situation where we have an unfair funding model, how that came about through various political decisions which were always about other issues – largely to secure power and favour with voters – and explores the long-term consequences of an inequitable, "broken" funding system that advantages private schools to the detriment of public schools.
However, he proposed additional terms that Gardner regarded as inequitable.
