Tag: Disparity
Health Equity Reports by State and Territory
NC state report card of health disparities (2008 data)
Health Research and Educational Trust Disparities Toolkit
Provides hospitals and health systems with information about race, ethnicity, and language data from patients
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
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.
Toolkit for Community Action
A toolkit to help individuals, communities, and organizations from the public and private sectors work together to implement programs and policies to raise awareness and create change in health disparities.