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Health Disparities & Health Equity

WEBHealth Disparities and Health Equity: Healthy People 2030 defines a health disparity as “a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage.Health disparities adversely affect groups of people who have systematically experienced greater obstacles to health based on their …

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Selected Databases

WEBCINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) is the premier database for finding nursing literature. CINAHL contains a core collection of articles, evidence-based care sheets, and book chapters in the areas of nursing and allied health from 1937 to the present.

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Healthcare Informatics

WEBHealthcare Informatics. Browse our best resources, organized by subject. 58 SUBJECTS.

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Social Determinants of Health

WEBSocial Determinants of Health contribute to health disparities and inequities. Healthy People 2030 defines Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) as "Conditions in the environments in which people live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.". Healthy People …

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LibGuides: Science and Technology Internet Resources: Health

WEBDailyMed provides high quality information about marketed drugs. This information includes FDA labels (package inserts). This Web site provides health information providers and the public with a standard, comprehensive, up-to-date, look-up and download resource of medication content and labeling as found in medication …

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Write & Cite

WEBWrite & Cite. Adelphi University Center for Academic Support and Enrichment (CASE) Previously known as the Learning and Writing Centers, CASE is dedicated to nurturing students’ academic success at its core. Their services are centered around providing academic support and engagement outside of class and are free to all Adelphi …

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What is Evidence-Based Practice

WEBThe purpose of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) is to use the best available evidence to make informed patient-care decisions. EBP is the process of collecting, processing, and implementing research findings to improve clinical practice, the work environment, or patient outcomes.

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Textbooks for DNP Program

WEBZeni, M. B. (2021). Principles of epidemiology for advanced practice nurses: A population health perspective.Jones and Bartlett.

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Cultural Competence

WEBCultural competence (or competency) is one the main tools for closing the gap in health care disparities.People with different cultural backgrounds may have diverse perspectives on health and wellness. Cultural competence emphasizes the idea of effectively operating in different cultural contexts, and altering practices to reach different …

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Journals & Publications

WEBLife Expectancy by County, Race, and Ethnicity in the USA, 2000–2019: A Systematic Analysis of Health Disparities (2022). This NIH-funded study analysis estimated life expectancy for five racial–ethnic groups, in 3110 US counties over 20 years, to describe spatial–temporal variations in life expectancy and disparities between racial

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Evidence-Based Medicine/Evidence-Based Practice

WEBA Brief History of EBP/EBM. The term Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) was coined in the 1990s and clearly defined by Dr. David Sackett (1996) as “the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients" and recommended that clinicians formulate a diagnosis based on …

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Finding Systematic Review Articles in the Databases

WEBCINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) is the premier database for finding Nursing literature. CINAHL contains a core collection of articles, evidence-based care sheets, and book chapters in the areas of nursing and allied health from 1937 to the present.

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Decision Sciences

WEBSearch the full text of this site. Results will link to pages containing your terms; results from subject page searches are automatically filtered by that subject.

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Sample Annotated Bibliography

WEBLibGuides: Health Disparities & Health Equity: Sample Annotated Bibliography

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LibGuides: Tests & Measures (General): HAPI Example

WEBFind information and sources about standardized tests and measurements that are used for diagnosis, research, or assessment.

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Finding relevant websites

WEBUsing Adelphi Library resources to find the information you need. Find health statistics specific to individual States, New York, Nassau & Suffolk Counties specifically

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