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  • Health equity is crucial for effective healthcare delivery but lacks consistent definitions.
  • Inconsistent definitions hinder the advancement of health equity in practice and policy.

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  • To develop a comprehensive understanding of health equity.
  • To guide nursing practice and inform healthcare policy development.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Walker and Avant's concept analysis method.
  • Established defining attributes, antecedents, consequences, and empirical referents of health equity.

Main Results:

  • Health equity is defined by ethical principles, absence of unfair disparities, and equitable opportunities for health.
  • Antecedents include environmental, financial, policy, societal, research, and technological factors.

Conclusions:

  • Health equity antecedents differentiate disparities from individual preference outcomes.
  • Addressing these antecedents is essential for organizations aiming to achieve health equity.