About International Perspectives on Health Equity

Aims and scope

Ensuring equity across healthcare systems and services is a vital component towards the delivery of Sustainable Development Goal 3 and the global goal of good health and wellbeing for all. International Perspectives on Health Equity (IPHEE) aims to highlight the challenges of health equity but also to celebrate, promote and learn from the successful research, policy and practice that is happening in this arena. Content published will aim to engage, advance, challenge and reframe debates about healthy equity.

The journal is international and interdisciplinary in coverage as a reflection that health equity and maintaining healthy lives and wellbeing for all needs a collaboration of disciplines and approaches. The journal is a destination for research, practice and policy contributions concerned with exploring such thematic areas:

  • Access to health and social care systems for marginalised communities
  • Inequity in mental health
  • Digital health equity
  • Gender health inequity
  • Health equity in later life
  • Indigenous health equity
  • Race inequity in health
  • Disability and health inequity
  • Health equity for immigrants and migrants
  • Environmental health and equity