The Formation of a Community Academic Partnership to Address Health Disparities and Improve Outcomes for Latino Family Caregivers Living in a Rural Community.

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Increasing Mammography Uptake Through Academic-Community Partnerships Targeting Immigrant and Refugee Communities in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, a city characterized by high rates of racial segregation and a growing immigrant population, has large race-based breast cancer survival disparities. To address these disparities, breast he...

Evaluation of Healthy Fit: A Community Health Worker Model to Address Hispanic Health Disparities.

Hispanics in the United States have disproportionately high rates of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes and poorer access to preventive health services. Healthy Fit uses community health workers to e...

Training Pediatricians to Address Health Disparities: An Innovative Residency Track Combining Global Health with Community Pediatrics and Advocacy.

Pediatric residency programs have been tasked to train a workforce of pediatricians with skills in community pediatrics and advocacy, and knowledge of global child health priorities.

Toronto Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration: A Relational, Partnership Model for Building Educational Capacity Between a High- and Low-Income University.

Educational partnerships between academic health sciences centers in high- and low-resource settings are often formed as attempts to address health care disparities. In this Perspective, the authors d...

Local Health Departments' Engagement in Addressing Health Disparities: The Effect of Health Informatics.

Health disparities and health inequities can lead to poor health outcomes. However, health disparities continue to persist in communities across the United States, presenting a crucial public health c...

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Healthy Environments Partnership

The Healthy Environments Partnership was established in October 2000, as a part of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences “Health Disparities Initiative.” The Healthy...

Stories for Change: Digital Storytelling for Diabetes Self-Management Among Hispanic Adults

Hispanic adults are twice as likely to have type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) and 1.5 times more likely to die from the disease than non-Hispanic whites. These disparities are mediated, in pa...

RITCH: Reducing Disparities in Tobacco Cessation Outcomes

Tobacco use is a leading contributor to racial and socioeconomic health disparities in the US primarily due to an unequal burden of tobacco-related disease from a disproportionate share of...

Partnership Programs to Reduce Cardiovascular Disparities- Morehouse- Emory Partnership

The theme of this Morehouse-Emory Partnership Program focuses on elucidating the etiologic basis of ethnic differences in obesity-related CVD and discovering new intervention strategies to...

Comparative Effectiveness Research to Improve the Health of Sexual and Gender Minority Patients Through Cultural Competence and Skill Training of Community Health Center Providers and Non-clinical Staff

The primary goal of this PCORI proposal is to evaluate the impact of enhanced provider and clinical staff training to address the health disparities of SGM CHC patients to ultimately impro...

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