CHER Terms
Intersectionality Theory
Intersectionality theory was developed to address the non-additivity of effects of sex/gender and race/ethnicity but extendable to other domains, allows for the potential to study health and disease at different intersections of identity, social position, … Read more
John Henryism
A strong personality predisposition influenced by race to cope actively with psychosocial environmental stressors. High levels of John Henryism can contribute to hypertension.
Kaiser Family Foundation
Overall health database for US and NC.
MCH Navigator
Portal with a wide array of trainings from diversity and health equity to access to care.

Mutuality
Patients, doctors, nurses, community health workers, and reseachers working together to achieve a healthier and more effective health care work environment.
National Association of County & City Health Officials
Database of health equity and social justice. Seeks to advance the capacity of local health departments to address health inequities.
National Association of County and City Health Officials
Health Equity and Social Justice 101 Online Training Series.
NC Medical Journal
Database/journal of health policy analysis
NC Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
State and national data about minority health
Neo-Material Theory
Health inequities are the result from a disparity in experiences/resources that have roots in the material world. Includes underinvestments in public policy and healthcare.
NIH US National Library of Medicine
Database containing information on health disparities– contains primarily datasets.
North Carolina Division of Public Health
North Carolina health data
North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
Health Data for a wide range of variables
North Carolina Translational & Clinical Sciences Institute ShareHub
TraCS ShareHub is a space for research collaborators to post materials and share with other researchers, CTAs, or anyone.
Organizational Change Theory
Certain processes and strategies might increase the chances that healthy policies and programs will be adopted and maintained in formal organizations.
PopLine
Database about population health/reproduction health.

Population Health
The health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group.

Power Sharing
Minimizing power imbalances between researchers, subjects, academics, community health workers, and social workers by facilitating equitable dialogue and practices.

PRECEDE-PROCEED Model
Planning model designed to teach students about health promotion. A framework for planning, intervention, and evaluation. Based on the assumption that theories will be effective if they, 1) come from the community 2) are planned … Read more
Protection-Motivation Theory
According to this theory, behaviour change may be achieved by appealing to an individual’s fears. Three components of fear arousal are postulated: the magnitude of harm of a depicted event; the probability of that event’s … Read more