Applying a social determinants of health framework, this review brings attention to evidence
from social sciences and neuroscience on the role of selected social factors in individual …

Objective: The purpose of this scoping review was to systematically identify and describe
literature that uses a health equity–oriented approach for preventing and reducing the harms …

Objective To compare measures of spatial access to care commonly used by policy makers
and researchers with the more comprehensive enhanced two‐step floating catchment area …

Problem gambling among young people is an emerging trend globally. The online
environment in particular offers various possibilities for gambling engagement. This is the …

Introduction Rising rates of methamphetamine use among populations using opioids is an
escalating public health concern. The purpose of this manuscript is to identify socioecologic …

Objectives While comparative studies reported that generous welfare state improves
population health, they did not take into account the roles of housing as a cornerstone of …

The opioid epidemic has ravaged the United States, resulting in the highest number of
opioid-related overdose deaths on record in 2020–2021. This phenomenon, often …

Rationale: The serious impact of the opioid overdose crisis requires an understanding of the
root causes of opioid misuse. This systematic review assesses evidence for an association …

Introduction Despite being an important determinant of health outcomes, measures of
structural racism are lacking in studies examining the relationship between the social …

Human trafficking is an ongoing, global human rights crisis and one of the largest illicit
industries worldwide. Although there are thousands of victims identified each year within the …