Addressing health disparities

Ways to close disparities

AND SOCIAL DISPARITIES LEFT BY APARTHEID

In addition to coverage disparities between countries and regions, there are significant inequities within countries clear rural urban disparities as well as coverage and service level disparities between richer and poorer households.

Social disparities remain a source of tensions.

Great disparities existed between the various communities.

(a) Racism, racial discrimination and economic disparities

(p) To give appropriate priority to the collection of quantitative and qualitative data relating to disparities in education, including gender disparities

Increasing disparities in income and access to services

quot Social disparities remain a source of tensions.

But why did these disparities arise in the first place?

Disparities in enrolment between urban and rural areas remain stark.

Instead, these disparities have become more pronounced than ever before.

An analysis of the situation portrays dangers, divisions and disparities.

But usually that is linked to very strong social disparities.

Gender disparities in respect of access to technical assistance are significant.

Regional disparity in fertility rates and regional disparities in economic performance

But they are exceptions the cumulative impact of these reforms over the past 25 years has been greater inequality in most developed and developing countries, with rising unemployment, greater earnings disparities, reduced social protection, and environmental degradation.

Disparities and inequalities stand in the way of countries' achieving the Goals.

Stark disparities are identified in national statistical capacity to report such statistics.

We must learn their effects and find solutions for narrowing obvious disparities.

Imbalances in rural urban development and regional disparities directly influence migrational patterns.

Disparities between different parts of the world continue to grow, disparities between North and South, between democratic countries and non democratic countries, between more educated societies and less educated ones.

Similarly, China has become more uncoordinated, or fragmented, as its income disparities have continued to widen. And sustainability is being jeopardized by environmental degradation and pollution, which pose a growing threat to the country s atmosphere and water supply.

Deeply concerned about the disparities between rich and poor, both within and among countries, and about the adverse implications of these disparities for the promotion of human development throughout the world,

Noting further the prevailing industrial gap and disparities between developed and developing countries,

Above all, it means addressing the income disparities in educational opportunity and attainment.

The willingness of the dispossessed to endure the existing disparities was fast diminishing.

Significant disparities in socio economic indicators evidencing a pattern of serious racial discrimination.

The Committee is concerned that unemployment rates remain high, with significant regional disparities.

The economic disparities between the developed and the developing worlds continue to widen.

It could also draw the attention of borrower countries to the socio economic costs of gender disparities, suggest policy reforms and introduce incentives to its lending with a view to reducing such disparities.

Environmental

These changes hit the poorest the hardest, and global trends mask deep regional disparities.

Some disparities had occurred in the calculation of conversion rates to United States dollars.

Enrolment levels in primary education remain low and show significant regional and gender disparities.

The disparities are especially marked between those in the developed and the developing countries.

Environmental management This consists of environmental modification, environmental manipulation and measures to reduce human vector contact.

It is an environment that will produce deep disparities in economic performance around the world.

Indeed, the segregation caused by the land system has enlarged rather than narrowed social disparities.

However, disparities between rural and urban populations persisted, and terrorist activities had undermined development efforts.

The Committee expressed concern about continuing gender disparities regarding educational choices of boys and girls.

We inherited a dual society with the worst income disparities seen anywhere in the world.

One speaker also referred to the disparities that existed between countries within the developing world.

21. In general, the subregion still suffers from acute human development problems and social disparities.