Partnering to Promote Health Equity for Adolescents: Additional Resources
May 25, 2011, 1:00 PM EDT
2010 National Health Care Disparities Report, from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report -- United States, 2011
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HHS Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
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Moving toward Health Equity: Health Reform Creates a Foundation for Eliminating Disparities, May 2010. Issue Brief from Families USA Minority Health Initiatives
National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy, 2010. From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
National Stakeholder Strategy for Achieving Health Equity, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities
A New Way to Talk About the Social Determinants of Health, 2010. From the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Promoting Equity in Adolescent Care: Framing the Issues, Background, and Overview of Approaches, July & August 2009. Webinar series from the American Academy of Pediatrics
The unequal distribution of health in the Twin Cities, October 2010. Study commissioned by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation--October 2010
Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? 2008. Documentary series from California Newsreel