Complexity, Evaluation and the Effectiveness of Community-based Interventions to Reduce Health Inequalities

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Complexity, Evaluation and the Effectiveness of Community-based Interventions to Reduce Health Inequalities

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Reducing health inequalities has been part of the New Zealand government's agenda since the early 1990s. As a result, interventions have been implemented nationally with the explicit goal of reducing health inequalities. This paper describes findings from a comparative case study of two community-based interventions - carried out in different New Zealand communities. Complexity theory was used as an analytic tool to examine the case data, and provided a systematic way in which to explore 'loc...

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27 Dec, 2020

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Anna Matheson / Kevin Dew / Jacqueline Cumming

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community interventions / health inequalities / complexity theory / case studies / evaluation / Population & Society / Public Health / Prevention / Comparative Effectiveness Research / Generic Health Relevance / Community Health Services / Government Programs / Health Policy / Health Promotion / Health Status Disparities / Humans / Interinstitutional Relations / New Zealand / Organizational Case Studies / Systems Integration / Science & Technology / Life Sciences & Biomedicine / Public, Environmental & Occupational Health / ACTION ZONES / ENGLAND / TRIALS / POLICY / Public Health and Health Services / Uncategorized

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