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

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   Social and community life: ... Health equity means giving each person what they need so they can access the same level of care. Health justice advocates act to identify and remove obstacles to ...

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

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   Social and community context: Mistrust of the medical community may be deeply entrenched in some pockets of the Black communities. An underlying theme throughout all the SDOHs is the impact of ...

4. Racial Bias in Healthcare: How Disparities Affect Communities ...

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   Racial bias fuels healthcare disparities. Unconscious bias meets algorithms. Black communities disproportionately affected. Sustainable healthcare changes. When we seek medical care, we all hope ...

5. Community health - Wikipedia

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   Community health. Community health refers to non-treatment based health services that are delivered outside hospitals and clinics. Community health is a subset of public health that is taught to and practiced by clinicians as part of their normal duties. Community health volunteers and community health workers work with primary care providers ...

6. What Is a Community Health Worker? - WebMD

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   Community health workers are public health workers. Their goal is to connect communities with their health care systems and state health departments. Community health worker (CHW) is an umbrella ...

7. Social Determinants of Health: How They Affect You - WebMD

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   Health care access and quality; Social and community context; Education access and quality; Neighborhood and built environment; Economic stability. One in 10 people in the United States live in ...

8. Health & Social Care in the Community - Wikipedia

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   Health & Social Care in the Community is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects community health, health care, and social work. It was established in 1993 and is published by John Wiley & Sons. The editor-in-chief is Helen Skouteris ( Monash University ). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 ...

9. Health care - Wikipedia

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   Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry ...