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  2. What Are Health Equality and Equity, and Why Do They Matter?

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    Three people are standing behind a fence, trying to watch a parade as it passes by. One is tall, one is shorter, and one is a small child. The tall person can see over the fence, but the other two ...

  3. What to Know About Healthy People 2030 - WebMD

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    Healthy People 2030 is guided by the following principles: An equitable, thriving society depends on healthy people and communities. Physical, mental, and social health has to be considered when ...

  4. Health equity - Wikipedia

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    Health equity is defined by the CDC as "the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health". [5] It is closely associated with the social justice movement, with good health considered a fundamental human right.

  5. Healthy People program - Wikipedia

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    Healthy People 2020's program has 4 overarching goals, [13] Higher quality and longer lives without preventable diseases, disabilities, injury and premature death. Health equity, elimination of disparities and improvement of health in all demographic groups. Creating social and physical environments that promote good health for all.

  6. Population health - Wikipedia

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    Healthy People 2020 is a web site sponsored by the US Department of Health and Human Services, representing the cumulative effort of 34 years of interest by the Surgeon General's office and others. It identifies 42 topics considered social determinants of health and approximately 1200 specific goals considered to improve population health.

  7. Black Health and Wellness: Disparities We Face

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    On average, a white family in America has a net worth of $171,000. A Black family’s average net worth is $17,150. Only 1 in 50 Black families qualify as millionaires, compared to 1 in 7 white ...

  8. Nonprofit Addresses Health Equity by Providing Safer Surgeries

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    Smile Train, a cleft-focused nonprofit, has, for more than 20 years, centered on improving health equity around the world by offering those born with cleft lip and palate access to safe, quality ...

  9. Health Disparities in the Black Community: Conditions, Causes

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    This disparity is largely due to genetics, high obesity rates, and socioeconomic factors. Complications from diabetes, like kidney disease, are also more common among Black people. Efforts to ...

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