A realist impact evaluation of a tool to strengthen equity in local government policy-making
Our study supports wider uptake of health equity impact assessments in local government policies and programs. Legislation, leadership and resources from upper-tiers of government can help increase the adoption of equity tools to reduce disparities in population health.
Authors
- Schultz Sally
- Beissmann Felicity
- Zorbas Christina
- Yoong Serene
- Peeters Anna
- Backholer Kathryn
Institutions
- Deakin University (AU)
- Bendigo Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Equity in Health
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02266-5
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.42