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What are Healthcare Researchers Doing to Address Health Equity

Web“Community engagement” and “health disparities” are some of the most trending terms in healthcare right now, but what are people actually doing about them?

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Health Equity – The Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity

WebThe Health Equity Working Group uses a holistic approach to understanding and achieving health equity. Investigating the sociocultural, economic, and structural indicators of …

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Understanding how Black families address health disparities – The

WebIn the five years Paul Robbins taught high school math in South Carolina, he worked in two different schools, one sufficiently resourced and the other underfunded.

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Health Disparities and the Environment: Who Pays the Price

WebCook Center Postdoctoral Scholar, Melissa Scott, was on the panel for “Health Disparities and the Environment: Who Pays the Price?” with the Global Health Institute.

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‘Black women should be vigilant’: Maternal health outcomes …

WebDURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — Black birthing outcomes have reached crisis levels in America. According to the CDC, Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy …

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Health & Well-being – The Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social …

WebRacial health disparities first appear at birth and never go away. Black babies have higher infant mortality rates than their white peers; black mothers die in childbirth at three times …

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Research Series Focuses on Social Determinants of Health and …

WebDuke University School of Medicine’s Dean’s Distinguished Research Series continued on March 9 with a focus on social determinants of health and health …

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Our Mission – The Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity

WebThe Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity is a scholarly collaborative that studies the causes and consequences of inequality and develops remedies for these disparities …

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Kristen Cooksey Stowers – The Samuel DuBois Cook Center on …

WebFaculty Affiliate and Assistant Professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences at UCONN (860) 468-6343. [email protected]. Dr. Kristen Cooksey Stowers is …

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UNC system aims to use new funds to improve mental health …

WebMore than 360 people gathered at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill for the 2023 Behavioral Health Convening on Tuesday. The crowd included people from all over …

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Community Researcher Examines North Hartford Health …

WebA community’s food retail environment can have a powerful impact on the health of its residents. An individual’s proximity to stores, restaurants, and vendors, and the specific …

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Cultural Determinants of Health – The Samuel DuBois Cook Center …

WebWe examine how people can have healthy outcomes despite racial and community-based adversities. Identifying healthy coping strategies, particularly those that need to be …

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Telemedicine access and higher educational attainment – The …

WebPrior to the pandemic, twenty-one million college and university students depended on campus-based student health and counseling services as their primary healthcare …

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Equally inequitable

WebRacial health disparities in the United States are well-known, and well-documented, but the extent of similar inequalities in other wealthy countries are comparatively understudied, …

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The Effects of Heat Exposure on Human Mortality Throughout the …

WebThe Climate Crisis is a Health Equity Crisis. Cook Center Postdoctoral Scholar, Melissa Scott, and co-authors find that 100,000 annual heat-related deaths are projected across …

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activism stories of community health disparities and …

Web11/25/2019 ‘Documenting Durham’s Health History’ tells stories of community health disparities and activism - The Chronicle https://www.dukechronicle.com

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Eat, Pray, Live: A closer look at the role of gender and …

Web2 In the first paper, published in November 2020 in Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, the authors analyzed data from the National Longitudinal …

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Behind the Scenes at the Pandemic Divide Conference – The …

WebFemale 2: it was more than just a life or death situation. It was like breaking up communities. It was really suppressing certain racial groups and more so than others. There were just …

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