A holistic model of health inequalities in the regions of the Czech Republic

What are the spatial factors influencing health inequalities within a socio-economically homogeneous country?

Dana Hübelová, Alice Kozumplíková, and colleagues from Mendel University in Brno investigate health disparities across different regions of the Czech Republic. The team explore how economic conditions, social care access, and regional characteristics impact health, and why urban areas don't always have better health indicators than rural regions.

Read the original research: doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-01996-2