Implementation Science and Equity Readiness
This research project focuses on implementing an equity-focused framework and assessment tool for effective health interventions, with a specific focus on reducing health inequities. The project aims to improve health outcomes for marginalized groups by addressing barriers in implementation and prom
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Managing Hypertension
Managing hypertension, which covers health inequities, performance measurement, self-monitoring blood pressure programs, and innovative approaches for improving blood pressure control.
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Addressing Chronic Absenteeism in Schools: Learning Burst Summary
Chronic absenteeism in schools is a significant issue impacting students' academic success and overall well-being. This learning burst resource delves into understanding chronic absenteeism, its causes, and evidence-based interventions to improve attendance and reduce inequities. By collaborating wi
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Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education Overview
Explore the fundamentals of Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education (ECTIE) including the definition of trauma, examples of potentially traumatic events, and strategies for creating awareness, taking action, and advocating for equity. Learn how to implement trauma-informed practices, address syste
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Evaluation of Home-Based Sexual Health Care Implementation Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Using the RE-AIM Framework
This study evaluates the implementation of home-based sexual health care for men who have sex with men, emphasizing the importance of a systematic approach for effective integration. The research focuses on developing and implementing home-based care to address inequities in access to universal huma
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Addressing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Addiction Research
Research by Dr. LaTrice Montgomery and colleagues highlights the racial/ethnic disparities in addiction prevalence, treatment outcomes, and social impact. Studies show differences in opioid overdose deaths among adults, economic burdens of health inequities, and race moderation effects in clinical t
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Understanding Pay Equity Act in Ontario
The Pay Equity Act in Ontario aims to rectify historic and systemic gender discrimination in compensation by narrowing the wage gap between men and women due to undervaluation of work traditionally done by women. Pay equity involves comparing jobs typically done by women to different jobs done by me
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Marc Majors, Deputy Commissioner for Workforce Development
Minnesota's recent legislative session saw historic investments in workforce development, including funding for the Drive for 5 Workforce Fund, Targeted Population Workforce Programs, Youth Workforce Development, and Clean Economy Equitable Workforce initiatives. These programs aim to prepare the wo
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Examining the Shift from Redistribution to Predistribution in Addressing Inequality
This presentation delves into the shift from redistribution to predistribution in addressing market inequality by focusing on enhancing human capital and income earning capacities before individuals enter the market. It discusses the current trend in analytical literature and policy discourse, empha
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Addressing Maternal Mortality Crisis in the US: Key Challenges and Solutions
Maternal mortality remains a critical issue in the US, with rates higher than other high-income nations. Over the past 30 years, pregnancy-related deaths have nearly tripled. The focus needs to shift towards system-wide solutions targeting root causes such as racial inequities, fragmented coverage,
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Uncovering Racial Disparities and Injustices in Society
Explore the deep-rooted issues of racism, racial disparities, and mass incarceration highlighted by Michelle Alexander's works. Join educational initiatives like antiracism book clubs to understand the historical context and present impact. Discover how the War on Drugs perpetuates systemic inequiti
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Understanding Health Inequities and Inequalities in the 21st Century
Explore the differences between health inequality and inequity, and how societal disparities impact health outcomes. Delve into the concept of health equity defined by the World Health Organization and the role of social determinants in creating avoidable health inequities. Learn about the social gr
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Understanding the Determinants of Health: Exploring Factors Influencing Well-being
Explore the intricate web of factors affecting health and well-being, from socioeconomic and environmental influences to genetic predispositions. Learn about the social determinants of health and their impact on individual and population well-being. Gain insights into why framing health in societal
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Delivering Equity: A 5-Step Model for Action in Healthcare
This presentation outlines a comprehensive approach to delivering equity in healthcare, focusing on core priorities for health systems, understanding inequities, actionable insights for addressing social determinants, and a 5-step co-production model for developing solutions. By valuing data and tac
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National Health Insurance Bill: Addressing Inequities in South Africa's Healthcare System
South Africa's National Department of Health is responding to public hearings on the National Health Insurance Bill, emphasizing the need for collective investment in healthcare as a public good. Highlighting the country's extreme social inequality, the department argues that the current dual health
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Transforming Healthcare Through Interprofessional Education
Glaring gaps and inequities in health persist globally, calling for a transformation in professional health education. Interprofessional Education (IPE) fosters collaborative practice among students from various health and social care professions to enhance patient-centered care. The Lancet emphasiz
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Understanding Health Equity in New Zealand's Health and Disability Sector
This module covers topics such as consumer engagement, roles and responsibilities, partnership, inequities, research, clinical trials, and more in the context of New Zealand's health and disability sector. It includes discussions on the factors influencing health equity and aims to increase knowledg
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Understanding Health Disparities and Medicaid's Role in Advancing Equity
Health and health care disparities refer to differences in health outcomes and access to care among different groups, often linked to social, economic, and environmental inequities. People of color face longstanding disparities in health and health care, with factors inside and outside the health ca
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Optimizing Antiretroviral Therapy Delivery for Specific Populations
Tailored antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery models benefit stable patients by addressing inequities and involving key populations. Differentiated care extends to adolescents, pregnant women, and key populations, emphasizing psychosocial support. Transitioning between client categories is crucial
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Health and Health Care Disparities for Black Americans in the United States
Analysis of health and health care disparities for Black Americans in the US reveals significant challenges, including underrepresentation, economic disparities, and health outcome gaps. Despite improvements in some health measures, such as HIV diagnosis rates and teen birth rates, Black Americans s
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Addressing Systemic Housing Inequities: A Call to Action
The U.S. Poverty Domestic Housing Policy Forum held on March 17, 2022, shed light on the deep-rooted oppression and discrimination impacting housing policies. The forum emphasized the importance of combating racism, classism, and other oppressions to effectively address poverty. It highlighted the d
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Empowering Communities: The Martin Luther King Sr. Community Resources Collaborative
Empowering Atlanta's Sweet Auburn and Old Fourth Ward neighborhoods, the Martin Luther King Sr. Community Resources Collaborative, led by Ebenezer Baptist Church, focuses on providing resources and support to help families thrive. With a vision for a thriving community and a mission to offer tools f
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Talking to Kids About Racism and Social Justice with Whitney Miller, LICSW
Discussing racism and social justice with kids requires acknowledging inequities, understanding biases, creating safe spaces, storytelling to unlearn dominant narratives, exposing children to diverse content, and engaging in social justice activities as a family. Whitney Miller emphasizes the import
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WHO's HiAP Framework and Global Mandates for Health Equity
This content discusses the HiAP Framework for Country Action and Global Mandates for promoting health equity. It covers resolutions, declarations, and recommendations by various organizations to address social determinants of health and reduce health inequities. The WHO Director-General is urged to
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Understanding Micro-Inequities in the Workplace
Exploring the concept of micro-inequities, this presentation delves into the subtle messages that devalue individuals, discussing their impact, forms, communication role, and conversion into positive affirmations. Highlighted are the reasons for learning about micro-inequities, emphasizing diversity
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Understanding Micromessaging: Hidden Impact of Subtle Behaviors
Micromessaging refers to the subtle, semi-conscious messages we send through our behaviors, both verbal and physical, that influence our interactions with others. These messages, categorized as micro-affirmations and micro-inequities, can have a significant impact on individuals. The concept delves
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Understanding Structural Causes of Inequities in STEM Hiring for Increased Diversity
This presentation by Kim Shauman from UC Davis delves into the structural influences that impact diversity levels in STEM faculty recruitment. It highlights factors such as the supply of diversity in the pipeline, representation of women and underrepresented minorities among STEM doctoral degree rec
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Tobacco's Disproportionate Impact on Vulnerable Populations
This presentation sheds light on the disparities and inequities in tobacco use among various populations, including homeless adults, military personnel, LGB communities, individuals with mental illness, and those in substance abuse treatment. Statistics reveal alarming rates of smoking within these
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Enhancing Equity in Community Programs through Data Analysis
Assessment of equity in community programs focusing on priority areas in Chicago, utilizing neighborhood data to address inequities. The dashboard overview breaks down program equity into five key areas and provides insights on affordability, transportability, modality, accessibility, and program ty
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Yale Pediatric Global Health Track Overview
The Yale Pediatric Global Health Track aims to equip pediatric residents with the skills and understanding necessary to address child health inequities globally. Residents gain exposure to core health disparity principles, ethical global health principles, and major causes of childhood morbidity. Th
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Equity in Development Partners Support on Health Financing in Lao PDR P4H Meeting
The meeting focuses on addressing health indicators, inequities, and health financing challenges in Lao PDR. It analyzes the background of health indicators, inequities by socio-economic status and ethnic groups, and the current health financing situation in the country. The discussion delves into s
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Midlands Region Dental Strategy 2022-2024 Overview and Focus Areas
Prepared to assist Integrated Care Systems in tackling dental commissioning challenges in the Midlands, this strategy emphasizes strategic coherency, efficiency, and sustainability in dental services. Key objectives include addressing COVID-19 effects, regional oral health disparities, inequities in
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Developing the Illinois Early Childhood Participation Data Set
The Illinois Early Childhood Asset Map project aims to develop the Illinois Early Childhood Participation Data Set (ECPDS) in collaboration with various organizations and agencies, including the University of Illinois, Chapin Hall, Northern Illinois University, ISBE, IDHS, and ILDS. This initiative
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Understanding and Addressing Inequities in Gateway Course Completion
Explore the challenge of the Gateway Course Completion Line in the context of history courses, delving into data on inequitable outcomes and current unjust practices. Learn about efforts to end these disparities and the impact on students. Presentations at the 2019 Texas Conference on Introductory H
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Understanding Inequity in Air Quality: Implications for Climate and Human Health
This course delves into the chemical and physical processes governing atmospheric composition and their impact on climate, ecosystems, and human welfare. Students explore topics such as nitrogen, oxygen, carbon, and sulfur cycles, as well as the chemical forcing of climate change. The course highlig
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Challenges and Disparities in Minority Health and Workforce
The content discusses the challenges faced by minorities in health care settings, focusing on the impact of COVID-19 and disparities within the workforce. It highlights the importance of addressing social determinants of health, such as economic inequalities and racial disparities, to ensure holisti
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LGBTQ Collection Assessment at HathiTrust
HathiTrust aims to make intentional collection decisions and address historic inequities regarding LGBTQ representation. The evaluation involves preserving queer and trans history, serving LGBTQ patrons better, and exploring research questions. They review literature, investigate collection models,
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Understanding Population Health: Determinants, Inequities, and Outcomes
Explore the intricate web of determinants influencing population health, including natural and social factors. Learn how targeted universalism can address health inequities and promote better health outcomes for all. Discover the key themes and importance of population health at all levels, along wi
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Addressing Indigenous Health Inequities in Canada: Building a Renewed Health Accord
Indigenous populations in Canada face persistent health inequities compared to the general population, with little progress made in addressing these disparities. Strategies for a Renewed Health Accord should focus on concrete objectives, innovation in health policy, and support for Indigenous self-d
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Crisis Care Guidance and Triage of Scarce Resources
Crisis care guidance focuses on providing health care differently during emergencies, such as public health crises or disasters, when resources are overwhelmed. Triage frameworks help prioritize scarce resources to protect communities and reduce health inequities. Oregon's approach aims to allocate
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