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Health Disparities

Health disparities are health differences between different groups of people. These health differences may include:

  • How many people get certain diseases
  • How severe the diseases are
  • How many people have complications because of the diseases
  • How many people die from a disease
  • Whether people can get health care
  • How many people get screened for a disease

These groups of people may be based on:

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  1. Health Disparities (National Library of Medicine)  
    Health disparities are health differences between different groups of people. These health differences may include: How many people ... education NIH: National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
  2. National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities)  
    ... Plan Science Visioning Research Framework Minority Health and Health Disparities Definitions Organizational Structure Staff Directory History Director's Corner ...
  3. Health Disparities in Oral Health (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Health Disparities/Specifics ... Health Disparities ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Describes information about disparities in oral health.
  4. Rural Health Disparities (Rural Health Information Hub)  
    Provides information on health disparities and the causes of these disparities in rural areas. Discusses rural versus urban mortality and life expectancy, ...
  5. Health Disparities/Specifics ... Health Disparities ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Cancer health disparities are adverse differences ...
  6. Health Disparities in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and Tuberculosis (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Health Disparities/Specifics ... Health Disparities ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Best practices for addressing societal factors increasing risk ...
  7. LGBTQIA+ Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Members of the LGBTQIA+ community include people who are: Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer or Questioning Intersex Asexual Elsewhere on the gender and ...
  8. Black and African American Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every racial or ethnic group has specific health concerns. Differences in the health of groups can result from: Genetics Environmental factors Access to care ...
  9. Health Equity in Healthy People 2030 Video (Department of Health and Human Services)  
    ... How Does Healthy People Define Health Equity and Health Disparities? Defining health equity and health disparities promotes a ... or exclusion.” How Does Healthy People 2030 Address Health Disparities? Measuring health disparities is essential to advancing health ...
  10. Health Disparities among LGBTQ Youth (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Based on data, CDC works with education and public health partners to address health risk behaviors, experiences, and disparities of LGBTQ teens. ... LGBTQIA+ ...
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