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Most recent selected peer-reviewed publications

Cash-Gibson L, Constante HM, Bastos JL. Intersectional Analysis of Health Inequalities Research Authorship in the United Kingdom (1970–2023): Towards an Inclusive Scholarship? International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services. 2025;0(0)

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Bright SF, Buckley C, Holman D, Squires HY, Greene N, Mulia N, Kilian C, Probst C, Angus C, Holmes J, Constante HM, Warmington M, Purshouse R.  Applying an intersectional lens to alcohol inequities: a conceptual framework. Addiction (Accepted)

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Constante HM, Bastos JL, Ruiz MA. The more you need, the less you get: Intersectionality and the inverse care law in the Brazilian depression care cascade. Ethnicity & Health 2023; 28(4):488-502.


Bastos JL, Fleming E, Haag DG, Schuch HS, Jamieson LM, Constante HM. The relations between systems of oppression and oral care access in the US. Journal of Dental Research 2023; 102(10):1080-1087.


Bastos JL, Constante HM, Schuch HS, Haag DG, Jamieson LM. The mouth as a site of compound injustices: A structural intersectionality approach to the oral health of working-age U.S. adults. American Journal of Epidemiology 2023; 192(4):560-572.


Nath S, Sethi S, Bastos JL, Constante HM, Mejia G, Haag D, Kapellas K, Jamieson LM. The global prevalence and severity of dental caries among racially minoritized children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Caries Research 2023; 57(4):485-508

Bastos JL, Constante HM, Schuch HS, Haag DG, Jamieson LM. How do state-level racism, sexism, and income inequality shape racial inequities in edentulism? Evidence from the United States of America. Journal of Public Health Dentistry 2022; 82 Suppl 1:16-27

Bastos JL, Constante HM, Schuch HS, Haag DG, Nath S, Celeste RK, Guarnizo-Herreño CC, McCallum MJ, Jamieson LM. Where are race-based oral health inequities bound? Protocol for a systematic review on interventions to tackle racial injustice in dental outcomes. Systematic Reviews 2022; 11(1):41.

Nath S, Sethi S, Bastos JL, Constante HM, Kapellas K, Haag D, Jamieson LM. A global perspective of racial-ethnic inequities in dental caries: protocol of systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022; 19(3): 1390.

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Constante HM, Marinho GL, Bastos JL. The door is open, but not everyone may enter: Racial inequities in healthcare access across three Brazilian surveys. Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2021; 26 (09): 3981-3990.

Bastos JL, Constante HM, Jamieson LM. Making science and doing justice: The need to reframe research on racial inequities in oral health. Community Dental Health 2021 May; 38(2):132-137.

Bastos JL, Constante HM, Jamieson LM. The ethical urgency of tackling racial inequities in health. EClinical Medicine 2021; 34:100816

Constante HM, Bastos JL. Mapping the margins in health services research: How does race intersect with gender, and socioeconomic status to shape difficulty accessing healthcare among unequal Brazilian States? International Journal of Health Services 2021; 51(2):155-166

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Bastos JL, Constante HM, Celeste RK, Haag DG, Jamieson LM. Advancing racial equity in oral health (research): more of the same is not enough. European Journal of Oral Sciences 2020; 128(6): 459-466

Constante HM. Racial inequalities in public dental service utilisation: Exploring individual and contextual determinants among middle-aged Brazilian adults. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology 2020; 48(4): 302-308

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Schroeder FC, Constante HM, Kovaleski D, Boing A, Freitas SFT, Bastos JL. To extract or to retain the tooth? Color/race and clinical decision making among undergraduate students from Southern Brazil. Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada 2017, 17(1):e3700

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Most recent projects

Inequity, intersectionality, and access to health services: mapping the margins in a representative Brazilian sample. Fellowship (2020 - 2021). Funding agency: CNPq/Brazil. Host organisation: UFSC/Brazil. Line manager Dr João Dornelles Bastos.

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Racial inequalities in health and dental service utilisation: exploring the role of healthy lifestyle and perceived discrimination among a sample of Brazilian population. Fellowship (2019 - 2020). Funding agency: CAPES/Brazil. Host organisation: UFSC/Brazil. Line manager Dr João Dornelles Bastos.

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The relationship between colour/race and dental service utilisation: exploring individual and contextual determinants amongst a national sample of Brazilian adults. (2015-2019). Funding agency: CNPq/Brazil. Host organisation: UCL/UK. Supervisors: Prof Richard G. Watt and Prof Georgios Tsakos.

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