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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Sociology
  • Health Equity Research

Background:

  • Structural violence significantly impacts health outcomes and social justice.
  • Existing literature lacks a clear, synthesized understanding of structural violence's core components.
  • Interdisciplinary research requires a robust conceptual framework for structural violence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To synthesize scholarly literature on structural violence and health.
  • To define the key attributes, antecedents, and consequences of structural violence.
  • To situate structural violence within historical and disciplinary contexts for contemporary research.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive review of health literature using terms 'structural violence' and 'structural determinants of health'.
  • Searched CINAHL, Embase, Global Health, Medline, PsycINFO, PubMed, and Scopus databases (2019-2021).
  • Utilized evolutionary concept analysis to identify core attributes, antecedents, and consequences.

Main Results:

  • Five key attributes identified: power, marginality, oppression, adversity, and trauma.
  • Antecedents include hegemonic social, cultural, economic, and political systems.
  • Consequences encompass health inequity, injustice, indignity, and social disorganization.

Conclusions:

  • The analysis clarifies the concept of structural violence for health disciplines.
  • Establishes a foundation for concept development and operationalization in health equity research.
  • Highlights the need for further research to confirm the link between structural violence and health inequity.