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• in Lifestyle
  Diversity: Harmful Effects Of Discrimination - Part 4
  If you don’t want your workplace to be a hostile environment or even become the next murder scene, practice diversity.
  by SaharAndrade / on Sep 17, 2010
• in Lifestyle
  Diversity: Harmful Effects Of Discrimination - Part 3
  Discrimination and harassment have mental and physical health consequences such as frustration, stress, anxiety, depression, high blood pressure and heart attacks.
  by SaharAndrade / on Sep 13, 2010
• in Lifestyle
  Diversity: Harmful Effects Of Discrimination - Part 2
  The intensity of the psychological, emotional and physical injury that may result from being a target of discrimination can be deep.
  by SaharAndrade / on Sep 10, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “disparities”

 

• Refugee Roulette: Disparities in Asylum Adjudication and Proposals for Reform

  
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  List Price: $ 25.00 Last checked best price : Kindly click the buy button to get latest prices Thank you for visiting AttorneyNext. Support us by buying products through our links. Through the Refugee Act of 1980, the United States offers the prospect of safety to people who flee to America to escape rape, torture, ...
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• A Case Study of Promoting Healthy Public Policy through Community-Based Participatory Research

  
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  A Study about Promoting Healthy Public Policy through Community-Based Participatory Research Executive Summary: Community-based participatory research, or CBPR, is increasingly recognized as a potent approach to conducting research with rather than on communities. CBPR builds capacity at the same time that it ...
  1 week ago

• Can Health IT Reduce Health Disparities? New ONC Report Explores Opportunities

  
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  Inequality related to race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status is one of our nation’s most vexing problems, and it affects health status, access to health care, and health care quality. Unfortunately, health disparities in access to quality care are common. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) ...
  2 weeks ago

• Waste not, want not, say global sanitation innovators

  
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  Last week’s C-IDEA global health symposium here at Stanford featured 20 presentations on low-cost ideas for preventing disease in developing nations. As I wrote in an Inside Stanford Medicine article on the event, one of the more clever ideas was “ EZPZ ,” a method for treating latrine waste with alkalizing ...
  2 weeks ago

• dys4ia – A game for the health system, to heal itself

  
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  Dys4ia – a game From the author: dys4ia is an autobiographical game about the period in my life when i started hormone replacement therapy. it’s a story about me, and is certainly not meant to represent the experience of every trans person. When people talk about games for health they often talk about ...
  2 weeks ago

• People With Disabilities And Others: Please Fill Out This Survey From Mass DPH

  
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  [From Mass DPH:] Help influence health care in Massachusetts. The Health and Disability Program, part of Office of Health Equity at the MA Department of Public Health (DPH) is conducting a health needs survey for people with disabilities in Massachusetts. The Office of Health Equity promotes the health and well ...
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• Sunday assignment

  
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  Step one:  read Revelation 18 Step two:  ponder each word and phrase, underlining the most interesting words and phrases Step three:  summarize the chapter in one sentence Questions: 1)  What dominates the reason for the great agony and mourning in these words? 2)  What is the place/position of great ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nigeria: Evaluating Sub-National Economic Divisions

  
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  With nearly 170 million people and a GDP of around US$300bn, Nigeria has a larger population and economy than the 30 smallest African countries combined. Given Nigeria’s size and diversity, it is important to examine the internal regions of West Africa’s largest economy. In this week’s Business Monitor ...
  3 weeks ago

• More resources from last week’s press briefing

  
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  Since most (all?) of our readers are not members of the press, I thought I would share some more resources from last week’s HCFANY press briefing.  Posted above is a video put together by the good folks at New American Media, who co-hosted the event.  Click below for copies of the presentations from the event. ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Battle for Same-Sex Marriage: Its Almost Over

  
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  In the end, it’s brains and hearts that are the vital organs in successful gay or lesbian marriages, not penises and vaginas — just like in heterosexual marriages. read more
  3 weeks ago

• Sit down and chat for a while!

  
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  Tomorrow (Friday, 4/26), Community Catalyst, Asian Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) and HCFANY member Raising Women’s Voices will be hosting a tweet chat to celebrate Minority Health Month. The subject of the chat will be how the ACA is addressing health disparities. You can expect to hear about ...
  4 weeks ago

• PHRs to reduce health disparities, collect longitudinal data?

  
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  “A compelling presentation about the secure exchange of radiological imaging in the cloud from last week’s Information Management Network (IMN) Hospital Cloud Forum included insightful commentary into how personal health records (PHRs) could potentially minimize healthcare disparities.Before overviewing the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Implementing Health Reform: Progress, But Much Work Remains

  
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  April 2013 has been a quiet month for new Affordable Care Act rules and guidance. Activity to implement the ACA, of course, is moving full speed ahead at the federal level as efforts continue to implement the federal exchange and to gear up for federal enforcement of the market reforms in a number of states. The ...
  4 weeks ago

• Hail the [Maasai land] woman of courage

  
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  Edward Qorro - Citizen – Tuesday, 23 April 2013 (originally published 14 Apr) When a group of Maasai women donned in their traditional gear streamed into the US embassy conference hall, I thought they were about to unleash a performance. Little did I know that they were here, in full swing, to congratulate one of ...
  4 weeks ago

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