Communities in action pathways to health equity

"In the United States, some populations suffer from far greater disparities in health than others. Those disparities are caused not only by fundamental differences in health status across segments of the population, but also because of inequities in factors that impact health status, so-called...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Community-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity in the United States (-)
Otros Autores: Weinstein, James N., editor (editor), Geller, Amy (Amy B.), editor, Negussie, Yamrot, editor, Baciu, Alina, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press [2017]
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The need to promote health equity
  • The state of health disparities in the United States
  • The root causes of health inequity
  • The role of communities in promoting health equity
  • Examples of communities tackling health inequity
  • Policies to support community solutions
  • Partners in promoting health equity in communities
  • Community tools to promote health equity.