This session will inform health educators, teachers, school administrators, and community leaders of the five main recommendations of an expert panel to
reduce health disparities in children and youth.
In addition, SAMHSA supports the Now Is The Time: Minority Fellowship Program — Addiction Counselors, which supports students pursuing master's level degrees in addiction / substance abuse counseling as well as the Minority Fellowship Program whose purpose is to
reduce health disparities and improve health care outcomes of racially and ethnically diverse populations by increasing the number of culturally competent behavioral health professionals available to underserved populations in the public and private nonprofit sectors.
The MIECHV program provides an unprecedented opportunity to reach families and at - risk communities to improve child outcomes and
reduce health disparities.
One way to address the effects of historical trauma on Pacific Islander communities» perceptions of research is through CBPR.70 71 CBPR shares power and builds trust between academic researchers and the community.72 73 There is evidence for the effectiveness of using CBPR to engage minority, immigrant and migrant populations in research to
reduce health disparities.74 — 79 In addition, there is evidence for the effectiveness of using CBPR to
reduce health disparities in populations that have experienced historical trauma.80 To date, no published article has synthesised the best practices for CBPR practices with Pacific Islanders.
This session will inform health educators, teachers, school administrators, and community leaders of the five main recommendations of an expert panel to
reduce health disparities in children and youth.
Our goal is to improve the health of the diverse residents in the Mountain West and
reduce health disparities in underserved groups such as American Indian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and LGBTQ populations.
Medicare supports home health services including visiting nurses and therapy, but according to Steven Landers, MD, MPH, clinical associate professor at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, the current policy should be strengthened to limit fraud, provide consistent services nationally to
reduce health disparities and allow for better care coordination.
«As the nation continues to intensify efforts to
reduce health disparities, solutions may lie in ensuring adequate resources to nurses working in direct care.»
Raising cultural awareness among researchers and clinicians is essential to developing patient - centered interventions that
reduce health disparities and improve outcomes for all patients with brain injury.
«It is important to understand such patterns, because if inequality in the offline world translates into differential resources online, especially those that affect health over time, then new technologies like social network sites could exacerbate rather than
reduce health disparities.»
Community Walking Project Gets Underway «A Better Me: Fit, Happy and Healthy Tracks Participants» Steps» More than 100 participants comprising teams from seven area agencies and the community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to
reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health Department officials announced today.
«A Better Me: Fit, Happy and Healthy Tracks Participants» Steps» More than 100 participants comprising teams from seven area agencies and the community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to
reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health Department officials announced today.
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. today announced a contract with the Department of Health and Human Services Regional Office on Women's Health, which awards 2500 dollars to the Oneida County Health Department for a program designed to
reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls.
«A Better Me: Fit, Happy and Healthy Tracks Participants» Steps» More than 100 participants comprising teams from seven area agencies and the community - at - large will be taking part in a fitness program designed to
reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls, Oneida County Health... Read more
Our mission is to improve birth outcomes and
reduce health disparities by providing evidence - based education, compassionate and culturally aware support and a non-judgemental, caring community.
The resulting 9 Common Ground Statements describe a maternity care environment that respects a woman's autonomy,
reduces health disparities, supports cross-professional collaboration and communication, promotes physiologic birth, expands research that includes the woman in defining the elements of «safety», and accurately assesses the effects of birth place on outcomes and experience.
Precision medicine identifies individual patients» genetic makeup and environmental exposure and tailors treatments to their individual characteristics, thereby
reducing health disparity and promoting population health.
Representing the next generation of thought leaders in
reducing health disparities, they received their awards at the NMQF Leadership Summit on April 25.
«Understanding racial differences in behaviors that affect men's health is an important step toward
reducing health disparities among U.S. men,» says study lead author Roland J. Thorpe Jr., PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and director of the Program for Men's Health Research at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions.
«Expanding access to healthful foods is an important step in
reducing health disparities,» said Quandt.
The article will expand the available knowledge on CBPR methods which have shown success in
reducing health disparities in African American, Hispanic / Latino and other minority groups.74 — 80 For this reason, it will be useful to CBPR partnerships with Pacific Islanders who are seeking to address the profound health disparities in the rapidly growing Pacific Islander population.
On the national front, mental health has become a priority with increased grant funding and the call for innovative educational programs — with the long - term aim of
reducing health disparities and increasing overall health and mental health enhancing behaviors.
While grant writing may seem like a daunting or intimidating task, many foundations across any state, nation, or providence levels exist that support clinical research aimed at
reducing health disparities, increasing best practices, improving healthcare employee productivity, and maximizing value of care services.
The inclusion of marital quality into our models
reduces the health disparity between widowed and married respondents by 9 % [100 × (− 1.75 + 1.93) / − 1.93 ≈ 9].
Not exact matches
Founded in 1989 in protest of traditional charity models, the organization uses career training, job creation, and sustainable business practices to strengthen local food systems and
reduce disparities in
health and economic opportunity.
In August 2012, the Michigan Department of Community
Health released an Infant Mortality Reduction Plan to combat infant mortality and
reduce disparities among racial and ethnic groups.
Prior to joining Urban Strategies, Diana was a program officer at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, where she created the foundation's First Food portfolio, which supports increased breastfeeding to
reduce racial and ethnic
health disparities and improve the
health and wellbeing of mothers, children and communities.
We are perinatal professionals joined together with a common vision to promote maternal and infant
health, improve maternity care quality, and
reduce perinatal
health disparities in Los Angeles County and Salem, OR.
At 1:30 p.m., NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray will deliver a live, televised keynote address to open the California
Reducing Disparities Project: Advancing Mental
Health Equity Statewide Conference, (streamed via the California Pan-Ethnic
Health Network's Facebook page).
«Massachusetts
health reform did not lower preventable hospitalizations or
reduce racial
disparities.»
As Liberia rebuilds a
health care system decimated by the 2014 Ebola outbreak, understanding precisely how far citizens live from
health facilities and its impact on seeking care can help shape new strategies to improve
health care delivery and
reduce geographic
disparities.
«I think it is very positive that the plan sets aspirational goals associated with both
reducing incidence in key populations and in achieving specific
health outcomes for those needing treatment with an emphasis on
reducing disparities.»
Higher
health - sector prices (eg, hospital care and prescription drugs) are thought to be the main driver of expenditure differences between the USA and other high - spending countries, and the authors highlight the progress that the USA has made in
reducing the
disparity between its
health care spending and other high - income countries.
G. Expand use of proven cancer prevention and early detection strategies
Reduce cancer risk and cancer
health disparities through approaches in development, testing and broad adoption of proven prevention strategies.
The Strategic Research Priorities continue to emphasize the importance of research approaches that enhance rigor and reproducibility, include sex as a biological variable, consider prevention through early intervention, aim to
reduce mental
health disparities, and maintain a global perspective on mental
health across the priority areas.
Moores Cancer Center and San Diego State University receive federal funding to continue community - based
health programs aimed at
reducing cancer
disparities among Hispanics / Latinos.
The University of Illinois Cancer Center and Governors State University have received a joint four - year, $ 1.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to help both institutions conduct community - based research to
reduce cancer - related
health disparities in Chicago's south suburbs.
«Reaching out to diverse communities, so that we may all share the benefits of genomic research, is an important component of NHGRI's mission,» said NHGRI Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. «I look forward to Mr. Bonham's assistance as we tackle the challenging issues related to
reducing, and ultimately eliminating,
health disparities.»
Minority participation in research is a crucial step toward
reducing existing
health disparities.
Through the Johns Hopkins Center to
Reduce Cancer
Disparities, the Kimmel Cancer Center collaborates with Baltimore community organizations and
health clinics to distribute
health information and offer cancer screenings through St. Clare Medical Outreach.
Partnering with ORIEN has tremendous potential to propel cancer research forward and
reduce cancer
health disparities.»
Jessica Yeh, Ph.D., associate professor of medicine in the General Internal Medicine Divisionand core faculty member at the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, has been selected to join the American Diabetes Association's National
Health Disparities Committee, which serves as an advisory and steering committee for the association's work on
reducing inequities facing populations disparately affected by diabetes.
Program: Ed.M., Human Development Research Areas: Life courses from pregnancy through childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, and mid-life; the influence of reproductive transitions on life course trajectories; class, race, and ethnic
disparities in education and
health and designing interventions to
reduce these
disparities; prevention efforts targeting parenting, schooling, community, housing, and work - family balance.
NCPI is committed to building a unified science of child development to explain the early roots of lifelong
health, learning, and behavior in Brazil; translating and communicating science effectively to inform the public discourse around issues that affect children and families; and preparing leaders to leverage the science of healthy development in the design and implementation of innovative policies and programs that
reduce preventable
disparities and promote well - being for all Brazilian children.
Consistent with the conference theme, we encourage submissions related to: (1) application of research design and methods for optimizing prevention science, (2) the role of research - practice - policy partnerships in optimizing prevention science and the use of research evidence, and (3) promoting
health equity and
reducing disparities through optimizing prevention science.
For every book published, we donate a book to a child in need through The Molina Foundation, a national non-profit focused on
reducing disparities in
health and education.
A number of studies have explored the opportunities available to improve
health and well - being as a result of adapting to climate change, 273 with many recent publications illustrating the benefit of
reduced air pollution.2, 271,288,299,300,301,302 Additionally, some studies have looked at the co-benefits to climate change and
health of applying innovative urban design practices which
reduce energy consumption and pollution while increasing public
health, 99,272,303,304 decrease vulnerability of communities to extreme events263, 264,303 and
reduce the
disparity between different societal groups.249, 305,306,307,308
At the US National Institute of Mental
Health (NIMH) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Roberto works in the Office for Research on Disparities and Global Mental Health (ORDGMH) and the Office of Rural Mental Health Research (ORMHR), supporting the Institute's efforts to reduce mental health disparities both within and outside of the United S
Health (NIMH) of the National Institutes of
Health (NIH), Roberto works in the Office for Research on Disparities and Global Mental Health (ORDGMH) and the Office of Rural Mental Health Research (ORMHR), supporting the Institute's efforts to reduce mental health disparities both within and outside of the United S
Health (NIH), Roberto works in the Office for Research on
Disparities and Global Mental Health (ORDGMH) and the Office of Rural Mental Health Research (ORMHR), supporting the Institute's efforts to reduce mental health disparities both within and outside of the Uni
Disparities and Global Mental
Health (ORDGMH) and the Office of Rural Mental Health Research (ORMHR), supporting the Institute's efforts to reduce mental health disparities both within and outside of the United S
Health (ORDGMH) and the Office of Rural Mental
Health Research (ORMHR), supporting the Institute's efforts to reduce mental health disparities both within and outside of the United S
Health Research (ORMHR), supporting the Institute's efforts to
reduce mental
health disparities both within and outside of the United S
health disparities both within and outside of the Uni
disparities both within and outside of the United States.
Reduce disparities in risk factors and access to mental
health services, and strengthen the response to the needs of diverse communities and northerners.
Not only do MFTs have the responsibility to empirically demonstrate the impact of our clinical work, but we also carry the responsibility to demonstrate the most effective ways to offer a relevant way towards
reducing widespread mental
health disparities.