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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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Racial Disparities in Iowa's Criminal Justice System: A Deep Dive

Examine the stark racial disparities in Iowa's criminal justice system, spanning from incarceration rates to felony and misdemeanor convictions. Despite slightly lower per capita incarceration rates compared to the national average, Iowa faces significant challenges in addressing the overrepresentat

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Regional Development Disparities in Kenya, India, and Other Countries

The provided content discusses the disparities in development indicators across different regions, focusing on Kenya, India, and other countries. It highlights significant differences in education, wealth, and health outcomes, showcasing how certain regions are more developed than others based on sp

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Decades of Participatory Action Research on Community Living and Participation Disparities

Explore the insights gained from three decades of participatory action research on real choice, community living, and participation disparities among diverse people with disabilities. The initiatives focus on multifaceted interventions aimed at promoting community living and participation, with a sp

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How Cultural Competency Can Help Reduce Health Disparities

Culturally competent healthcare plays a crucial role in reducing health disparities. This involves understanding and respecting diverse cultural backgrounds to improve patient outcomes and access to care. By addressing health disparities, society can enhance overall well-being and economic stability

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Economic Disparities in Demographics

This content delves into the concept of economic disparities, highlighting the unequal distribution of resources among different demographic groups. Through data and images, it showcases disparities in income, poverty rates, and population distribution across various communities and regions. The vis

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Racial Disparities in Coronavirus Impact: Early Data Overview

Recent studies reveal alarming racial disparities in the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, with minority communities disproportionately affected across various states. African Americans and Hispanics are bearing a higher burden, facing increased mortality rates and expressing heightened concerns a

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Local Wealth Disparities and State Foundation Aid

This content discusses the relationship between local wealth disparities and state foundation aid. It explores how these disparities impact budget allocations and funding distribution. The findings shed light on potential inequalities and offer insights into state-level support systems.

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Addressing Health Disparities Through Case Narratives

This presentation explores health disparities through case narratives, focusing on the impact on healthcare providers and patients. Learn to identify, understand, and reflect on attitudes towards disparities in health care. Topics include types of disparities, financial relationships, and learning o

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Michigan Health Equity Data Project 2018 Update

In the Michigan Health Equity Data Project 2018 Update by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, health disparities reduction and minority health are the primary focus. The project aims to address disparities in health outcomes based on race/ethnicity in Michigan, offering recommendat

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Mental Health Disparities and Equity Strategies in New York State

Explore the initiatives and definitions surrounding mental health disparities, health inequities, and reducing obstacles to mental wellness for marginalized populations in New York State. Learn about the strategies implemented by the Office of Mental Health to address racial, socioeconomic, and othe

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Rural-Urban Disparities in Pneumococcal Vaccine Service Delivery Among Medicare Population

Explore disparities in pneumococcal vaccine service delivery among fee-for-service Medicare population, emphasizing the significance of vaccination, low uptake rates, and factors affecting disparities such as race, geography, and access to healthcare. The study aims to evaluate trends from 2012 to 2

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Ethnic Disparities in Primary Biliary

Explore racial/ethnic disparities in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) outcomes, including incidence, prevalence, disease severity, and mortality rates among different ethnic groups in the U.S. Learn about the impact on patient perspectives and access real quotes. Enhance your medical education pres

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Innovative E-Health Interventions for Health Disparities

Discover how the Research Group on Disparities in Health is pioneering E-Health interventions to address health disparities through avatar videos and online research. Explore the process of creating culturally appropriate content using characters tailored for diverse audiences and leveraging social

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Maternal Health Disparities in the United States: Understanding the Issue

Maternal health disparities persist in the US, particularly affecting people of color, leading to higher rates of pregnancy-related deaths among African American, American Indian, and Native Alaskan women. The CDC's Pregnancy-Related Mortality Surveillance System highlights the seriousness of the pr

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Transgender Individuals and HIV Disease Disparities

Learn about the disparities faced by transgender individuals in relation to HIV disease, stigma, discrimination, and health outcomes. Explore the concepts of gender identity, sexual orientation, and societal challenges that impact the transgender community. Discover the contributing causes of these

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Regional Disparities in India: Causes, Measures, and Solutions

Explore the regional disparities in India, including causes such as historical, geographical, economic factors, and their impact on the country's development. Learn about the measures to address these disparities and promote regional development for a more balanced economy.

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