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MARCH 28, 2022

These guidelines require that students be able to discuss racism, structural bias, and health inequities at multiple levels of influence; describe the importance of cultural competence in public health; and apply an awareness of cultural values and practices to public health efforts (IEAP, p.7).

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The Health Care Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Tens of millions of us still lack health insurance, in part because some states refused to expand Medicaid and in part because people still can’t afford/don’t see the value of health insurance, despite subsidies. Health inequities abound, particularly for people of color.

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The NACCHO Podcast Series

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As our country continues to reflect on the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hassanatu and Dr. Ige discuss how local health departments are rethinking how health inequities are addressed in public health practice. They also talk about the $2.25 They also talk about the $2.25

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The Network for Public Health Law

AUGUST 7, 2024

We recognize that racial health inequities are created by a variety of factors that often linked to the social determinants of health and are also intersectional. We are seeking applicants developing or working on a specific issue that prioritizes racial equity that would benefit from legal and policy technical assistance.

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Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 22, 2025

By: Audrey Benson , a researcher and writer with experience in quantitative and participatory projects at the intersection of health, gender, and migration. Maternal and Child Health in Mozambique: A Physicians Perspective Dr. Anete Muxlhanga, a Mozambican physician and researcher, provides firsthand insights into these challenges.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

To address the language and cultural barriers, lack of access to preventative care, and greater risk of going uninsured faced by Latino Americans, Pescador Jimenez and her colleagues advocate that the field of public health needs more Latino researchers.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

health disparities Professor Receives $29M NIH Grant to Study Dementia Risk Factors, Prevention, and Treatment Maria Glymour will lead the Triangulation of Innovative Methods to End Alzheimer’s Disease project, which will utilize large, diverse datasets to examine whether interventions targeting alcohol use, depression, vision or hearing impairments, (..)

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The Health Care Blog

JULY 5, 2022

It has led to declining mortality rates , lagging behind peer countries; It trails peer countries on most measures of health outcomes and quality of care; It spends much more than other countries, despite the greater mortality and morbidity it achieves; It wastes as much of a third of its spending, such as on unnecessary/inappropriate care and excessive (..)

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

MARCH 14, 2025

As part of this grant, Haita oversees the Rhode Island Maternal Health Taskforce and the development and implementation of the Rhode Island Maternal Health Strategic Plan alongside Taskforce members and other RIDOH teams. Her previous experience includes maternal wellness project management, early childhood research, and home visiting.

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NC Health News

JANUARY 3, 2025

We take womens interest in beauty and kind of slip in the health information to them, because when you have someone doing your hair, it’s such a personal relationship, LaDrew said. follow our coverage of HEALTH INEQUITIES How measles, whooping cough, and worse could roar back on RFK Jr.s

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The Network for Public Health Law

JANUARY 8, 2025

Our data law and policy experts will focus on providing legal technical assistance to entities needing data use agreements and will provide analysis of relevant federal and jurisdictional regulations affecting public health data exchange.

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The Network for Public Health Law

JANUARY 23, 2024

In the face of challenging social and political dynamics affecting critical public health issues, including reproductive health care access ; restrictions on public health authority ; the ongoing opioid overdose crisis ; climate change ; and persistent health inequities, we continue to strive to improve the health and well-being of all.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

OCTOBER 31, 2024

By validating the experiences of Indigenous peoples and addressing the traumas associated with these institutions, the apology may encourage increased access to health care resources, culturally competent care, and a greater focus on mental health support. 2907 / H.R. Is your UIO interested in being a MLP grantee?

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Association of Health Care Journalists

MARCH 10, 2025

Prescribing drugs differently based on race or ethnicity can cause or heighten health inequities. However, the underlying genetic variants may be prevalent across many other social groups. There’s more genetic variability within a race group than between race groups, said Jasmine Luzum , PharmD, Ph.D.,

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KFF Health News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Recent efforts to address health disparities have run headlong into racist policies still entrenched in health systems. health care system and structural barriers have led to persistent health inequities that cost more than a million lives and billions of dollars, according to the national academies report.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Recent efforts to address health disparities have run headlong into racist policies still entrenched in health systems. health care system and structural barriers have led to persistent health inequities that cost more than a million lives and billions of dollars, according to the national academies report.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

Prior to the pandemic, health disparities between prisons and the general population were already vast, and the pandemic widened these inequities even further, Zheng says.

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NC Health News

MARCH 6, 2025

Mercy Adekola and Justin Wang, both undergraduate seniors at UNC Chapel Hill’s public health program, organized the 2025 Minority Health Conference, leading a team of about 30 other students and staff. And so that’s kind of where I started in thinking about all these things.

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