Addressing Oral Health Disparities in School Communities
This resource highlights the importance of improving pediatric oral health outcomes in schools through community partnerships. It discusses the existing disparities, barriers to accessing dental care, and the impact of oral health on educational outcomes. The learning outcomes include identifying di
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Exploring Famous Races and Sporting Events in Bahrain
Immerse yourself in the world of sports with a lesson focused on famous races and events in Bahrain. Enhance your reading, listening, and writing skills as you learn about the Flat Race, Endurance Race, IronKids, and Formula1 Race. Discover key details about these events through engaging activities
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Addressing Racial Disparities in Hematology: Insights and Strategies
Health equity in hematology is a critical focus area, highlighted in a press briefing with panelists discussing interventions to mitigate disparities in leukemia outcomes based on race, gender, and mental health status. Research confirms historical disparities in acute myeloid leukemia outcomes for
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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 Health Disparities and Equity in Behavioral Health Care
This module explores the significance of health disparities, health equity, and social justice within integrated behavioral health care. It delves into the role of addressing disparities, promotes ways to achieve equity in care models, and discusses the key organizations dealing with health disparit
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Understanding Race and Ethnicity Issues in Society
Race and ethnicity play a significant role in how people are treated differently in society, leading to discrimination and racism. This content explores the impact of race on individuals and highlights the importance of addressing prejudices and biases. It sheds light on how ignorance and fear lead
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Race Equality Data Metrics & Key Indicators in Workplace: An Anti-racism Toolkit
Race Equality Data Metrics & Key Data Indicators play a crucial role in assessing workplace race equality. Developed by Naveed Sharif, this toolkit provides 6 essential metrics focusing on leadership, recruitment, and formal workplace processes. The toolkit aims to address disparities and promote eq
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San Francisco Health Equity Initiatives Update
The Health Commission Meeting of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) on June 6, 2023, discussed key goals to address health disparities, support community relationships, ensure workforce diversity, establish sustainable equity infrastructure, prioritize equity culture, and maintain a
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Addressing Racial Health Disparities: Transforming the Task Force Efforts
Comprehensive report and action plan submitted by Thomas F. Stallworth III, outlining the objectives, accomplishments, and ongoing initiatives of the Coronavirus Racial Disparities Task Force. The report includes engaging departments and stakeholders, listing achievements post-interim report, contin
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Efficient Data Race Detection Using Transactional Memory
This presentation discusses data race detection in multithreaded programs, exploring the impact of race conditions and the state-of-the-art dynamic data race detector solutions. It introduces a hybrid software and hardware approach leveraging Hardware Transactional Memory for lightweight data race d
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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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Exploring Health Disparities in 4D: A Multidimensional Perspective
This presentation delves into the complexities of health disparities, particularly focusing on racial and ethnic differences in healthcare quality. It discusses factors such as implicit bias, cultural competence, and social determinants that contribute to unequal treatment in medical settings. The s
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Understanding Regional Disparities: Causes and Impacts in India
Regional disparities in India are evident through differences in income, education, health services, and industrialization levels among regions. Historical, geographical, economic, and governance factors contribute to these disparities, impacting overall economic growth. Measures such as analyzing p
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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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Understanding Cancer Health Disparities and Initiatives
Exploring the concept of cancer health disparities, this content touches on the National Cancer Act of 1971, the impact of social determinants of health, and various initiatives such as the National Minority Cancer Awareness Week. It highlights efforts to reduce disparities through research, advocac
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Understanding Race and Ethnicity in Sociology: An Overview
This content explores the traditional definitions of race and ethnicity, discussing their biological and sociological aspects. It delves into the physical characteristics of different racial groups, such as the Caucasian race, and presents various racial classifications throughout history. The disti
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Exploring Ethnic Disparities in Various Aspects of Society
This content delves into the racial disparities in crime, justice, education, health, housing, and employment. It emphasizes the importance of looking beyond national averages to understand the nuanced challenges faced by different ethnic groups in society. The visuals presented highlight varying ou
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OECD Expert Group on Disparities in National Accounts Work Summary
The OECD Expert Group on Disparities in National Accounts focuses on developing methodology to produce distributional results for household income, consumption, and saving. Their work involves adjusting national accounts totals, identifying relevant variables from micro data sources, imputing missin
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The Impact of Minstrelsy on Race Theory
The article explores the historical connection between minstrelsy, blackface, and race theory. It delves into the origins of minstrelsy, the use of blackface as a mask to mock authority, and how minstrel performances reinforced racial stereotypes, contributing to the dehumanization of African Americ
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Addressing Discipline Disparities in School Systems
Systemic disparities in school discipline pose critical short- and long-term consequences for students, schools, communities, and economies. Efforts to address these disparities include recent national initiatives, federal guidance, and collaborative research projects aiming to improve interventions
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Understanding the Health Disparities in People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
The article highlights the pressing need for better information and updated prevalence rates to inform program planning and policies on the health of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD). It discusses the challenges in understanding the health-related needs of this po
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Bristol Commission on Race Equality - Empowering Communities for Equality
Bristol Commission on Race Equality (CoRE) aims to advance race equality in the UK through community engagement, strategic objectives, and support for marginalized communities. The commission works towards creating an inclusive, cohesive, and thriving city where all individuals, regardless of race,
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Understanding the Social Construct of Race and Racism
Racism cannot be understood without defining race. In sociology, race is considered a social construct with no biological basis. Physical differences like skin color do not determine group differences in ability or behavior. The historical evolution of the concept of race and its use in justifying e
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Understanding Race in Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines
Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) play a crucial role in shaping healthcare practices. This article delves into the complexities of incorporating race into pediatric clinical guidelines, emphasizing the societal constructs and implications rather than biological determinants. Critical Race Theory
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Challenges and Strategies of the Racial Justice Act in North Carolina
The Racial Justice Act in North Carolina allows inmates to challenge death sentences based on statistical disparities regarding race. After its passage, many inmates appealed their cases, causing political controversy. Legal strategies focused on avoiding race-related litigation and highlighting dis
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The Significance of Ethnicity and Race in Social Movements
Exploring the interconnectedness between the social construction of race/ethnicity and social movements, this presentation by Pamela Oliver delves into the relevance of race in both majority and minority movements. It emphasizes how race/ethnicity plays a crucial role in structures of domination, po
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Understanding Race Talk: Derald Wing Sue's Insights
Derald Wing Sue's book delves into the challenges of discussing race in the US, uncovering the reasons behind the difficulty, exploring norms of race talk, and proposing solutions for facilitating honest dialogues. The discussion highlights the clash of racial realities, emotional dynamics, and stra
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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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Addressing Health Disparities in People with Intellectual Disabilities: Roles of Nurses and Midwives
People with intellectual disabilities face significant health disparities, including multiple long-term health conditions and higher mortality rates. Nurses and midwives play diverse roles in addressing these disparities through research and inclusive practices. Common conditions include epilepsy, o
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Addressing Disparities in School Discipline: Understanding Implicit Bias and Cultural Competence
This content delves into the intricate issues surrounding implicit bias and cultural competence in school discipline, focusing on disparities related to race, disability, gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation. It discusses the factors contributing to disproportionate disciplinary actions,
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The Complexities of Defining Two or More Races
Race is a socially constructed concept, making accurately counting the multiple race population a challenging task. The emergence of the Two or More Races category has provided individuals the opportunity to self-identify with more than one race. This category has seen an increase in representation
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Understanding Race and Racism in Society
Explore the concepts of race and racism, examining their definitions, origins, societal implications, and distinctions from ethnicity, nationality, and culture. Delve into the social construction of race, material consequences of racism, and common misconceptions such as reverse racism. Gain insight
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Importance of Measuring Race and Ethnicity in Health Disparities
This presentation discusses the significance of measuring race and ethnicity in addressing health disparities, underlining the impact of social, economic, and environmental factors on various demographic groups. It covers federal data collection guidelines, best practices, and the use of demographic
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Intersectionality and Disparities in Mental Health: Understanding the Complex Interplay
Intersectionality, with its focus on the interconnected nature of social identities and oppressions, plays a critical role in mental health disparities, especially among Black and Minority Ethnic communities. Factors such as stigma, faith, gender, race, and migration intersect to influence mental he
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Understanding Data Race Detection Techniques in Concurrent Programs
This content delves into the critical topic of data race detection in concurrent programs, highlighting the definitions of race conditions, harmful and not harmful race conditions, data races, and the concept of race bugs. It discusses various data race detection techniques and their implications, s
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Understanding Health Disparities in Late Life by Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD
The presentation by Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD focuses on health disparities in late life, highlighting projections of the resident population by race/ethnicity, the expected increase in the older U.S. population from 1990 to 2050, and percentages of males and females aged 65 and over with disabilit
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Event-Based Race Detection in Android Apps Using SIERRA
The research discusses the significance of detecting event-based races in Android applications due to concurrency issues. It emphasizes the prevalence of such bugs in high-severity Android issues and motivates the need for static detection methods. The proposed approach, SIERRA, is introduced as the
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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Income Disparities
This piece delves into the income and wealth gaps among different racial and ethnic groups, emphasizing the importance of framing when analyzing such disparities. It presents data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances, highlighting the slower closure of income gaps for Black and His
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Approaches to Health Disparities in Anthropology: Quantitative vs. Qualitative Methods
Exploring health in anthropology involves various factors like social, cultural, biological, and linguistic influences. This content delves into the quantitative research on disparities in health insurance coverage, particularly focusing on Latino vs. white respondents in Texas. The study utilized l
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Understanding Race and Inequality Through Various Perspectives
Theatre of the Oppressed by Augusto Boal explores interactive theatre as a platform to address oppressive content, while discussing the social construction of race and presenting alarming statistics on racial disparities. The concept delves into the genetics and biology of skin color, highlighting i
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