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Understanding Breast Cancer Screenings & Disparities in Louisiana

Exploring breast cancer epidemiology, risk factors, facts, signs/symptoms, and screening guidelines, with a focus on disparities faced by AmeriHealth Caritas members in Louisiana. Details on the impact of income, early detection rates, and the LA Breast and Cervical Health Program offering mammogram

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Understanding Healthy People 2030: Addressing Health Disparities for National Well-being

Healthy People 2030 is a strategic framework aiming to improve health and achieve equity by setting measurable objectives to be met by the end of the decade. The National Center for Health Statistics plays a crucial role in developing statistical methods, databases, and providing technical assistanc

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Divisions in Society: A Narrative of 1980s Britain

The poem "Divisions" by Tony Harrison explores the societal divisions in 1980s Britain, touching on class, economic disparities, gender roles, educational differences, regional disparities, and psychological divisions. Through its structure, diction, and themes, the poem delves into the complexities

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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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Understanding Urban Flood Risk and Community Response Behavior

Flood risk assessment in urban systems involves complex interactions among natural, physical, and social elements. Factors such as population vulnerabilities, disparities in socioeconomic status, and post-disaster recovery challenges impact how communities respond to flood events. This research expl

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Comparative Sociology

Comparative Sociology is a specialized branch that compares societies to provide generalizations, focusing on the structure and jurisdiction of groups and organizations. It involves studying affinities and disparities to predict outcomes. The discipline is closely related to Social Anthropology. Com

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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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Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Childhood Development

Children's development and academic success are influenced by socioeconomic factors, as highlighted in a recent study. The research reveals disparities in access to resources and opportunities among children, impacting their educational outcomes and overall well-being. Initiatives like the Youth Edu

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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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Addressing Disparities in Houston Youth: MBK Initiative Overview

MBK Houston Initiative aims to address opportunity gaps faced by boys and young men of color in Houston. Led by Director Stephen L. Williams and Assistant Director Patricia Watson, the initiative focuses on six predictive milestones for success. Data reveals disparities in poverty, education, readin

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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care Utilization and Access

This presentation explores disparities in health care access among Medicare beneficiaries, focusing on the impact of loss of Medicaid and supplemental insurance eligibility. It discusses the challenges faced by Black and Hispanic individuals above the Medicaid cutoff, their lower likelihood of havin

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Social Mission Metrics Initiative: Advancing Health Equity and Addressing Disparities

Defined as the contribution of health professions schools in advancing health equity and addressing societal health disparities, the Social Mission Metrics Initiative offers a free system of metrics to assess the social mission of dental, medical, and nursing schools. The initiative's history, measu

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Mental Health Insights Among High-Income Countries Adults in 2016

Explore the prevalence of depression, anxiety, emotional distress, and socioeconomic needs among adults in high-income countries based on the 2016 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey. The data highlights the rates of mental health diagnoses, subjective experiences of emotional distr

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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 Racial Disparities and Injustice in America

Delve into the critical examination of racial disparities and injustice in America's criminal justice system through works like "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander. Explore the impact of mass incarceration, societal labeling, and historical contexts that perpetuate racial caste systems. Engage

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Reaganomics Impact on Income Disparities and Economic Policies

Reaganomics, introduced during the 1980s by President Reagan, aimed to address economic challenges through tax cuts, decreased social spending, increased military spending, and deregulation. While the top tax rates were significantly reduced, disparities emerged as lower and middle-income groups fac

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Health Literacy in Rural Appalachia: Understanding the Impact and Needs

Health literacy is crucial in rural Appalachia where low literacy levels contribute to poor health outcomes. Understanding, supporting, and improving health literacy among the population can lead to better health decisions and reduced disparities in healthcare access and outcomes. This article explo

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Understanding Cross-Cultural Issues in Integrated Healthcare

Explore the impact of cultural diversity on healthcare, including demographic trends, health disparities, and cultural competence. Learn practical methods for enhancing cultural competency within healthcare teams to address disparities effectively.

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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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Affirming Mental Healthcare for LGBTQ+/POC: Addressing Barriers and Health Disparities

This presentation highlights the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ and POC individuals in accessing mental healthcare, including insufficient provider knowledge, negative attitudes, financial difficulties, and stigma. It also discusses the impact of minority stress on mental health, emphasizing the importa

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Analyzing Support for At-Risk Children and Youth to Reduce Offending

The Social Wellbeing Board has tasked the SWA with analyzing data to enhance support for high-need children and young people to prevent offending. Recent statistics show a significant increase in youth crime in Auckland, potentially linked to COVID-19 impacts. Prior research highlights factors like

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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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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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Gendered Effects of Health Emergencies: Impact on Women's Wellbeing

Gender inequalities contribute to unequal health and wealth outcomes, with disparities in access to education, healthcare facilities, and employment impacting women's wellbeing. During health emergencies like the COVID-19 outbreak, resources are diverted from sexual and reproductive health services,

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Understanding the Impact of eHealth Literacy on Telehealth Preferences Post-COVID-19

The research explores the relationship between eHealth literacy and patient telehealth preferences after the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights disparities in telehealth use among different demographics, emphasizing the importance of digital literacy for accessing healthcare services. The study aims t

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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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Understanding Social Determinants of Health in Oncology Patient Navigation

Explore the significance of social determinants of health and health disparities in the context of oncology patient navigation. Delve into the history, models, and core competencies of patient navigation while addressing the impact of medically underserved populations and cancer health disparities.

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Health and Health Care for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States

American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs) in the United States face unique health challenges, with disparities in health outcomes compared to Whites. Despite the services provided by the Indian Health Service (IHS), AIANs continue to experience poorer health status. The population accounts for 2%

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Understanding the Impact of Congenital Syphilis in Indiana

Social Vulnerability in Congenital Syphilis cases among mothers in Indiana is a pressing issue. Despite being preventable, the rise in cases signals a failure in detection and care systems. The trend of increasing cases is associated with a rise in infectious syphilis among women. This qualitative a

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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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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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Promoting Socioeconomic Participation of Women with Disabilities for an Equal Future

In the world of work, diversity and inclusion play crucial roles in promoting socioeconomic participation of women with disabilities to achieve an equal future. This webinar focuses on understanding the gender dynamics, power relations, and barriers faced by women and men with disabilities in econom

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Understanding Social Gradients in Health and Socioeconomic Status

This presentation delves into the complexities of social gradients in health and socioeconomic status, highlighting the impact of indicators such as employment status, education, poverty, and housing tenure. It emphasizes the need to reassess indicators used for determining socioeconomic status and

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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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Tobacco Cessation Interventions in Severe Mental Illness

Individuals with severe mental illness face health and socioeconomic disparities, often compounded by tobacco use. Tobacco is a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality, disproportionately affecting low and middle-income countries. High tobacco prevalence is observed in people with SMI, n

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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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