2024年6月11日 · Understanding these inequities can help us improve health outcomes and promote health equity. Social and Community Context Social context includes the human interactions where one lives, works, learns, plays, and worships. 3 Special programs help protect the health and well-being of people who experience disadvantage.

2024年12月5日 · redesigning health systems for equity e.g. pooling financial resources to enhance redistributive capacity and to progressively cover one billion additional people by 2023; prioritising the Primary Health Care approach e.g. investment of 1% of GDP in PHC; tackling structural determinants such as sexism, racism, ageism, classism and ablism;

Health Equity Fact Sheet shares health equity-related accomplishments by CDC. Women’s Health CDC's Office of Women's Health program, educational materials and activities.

2024年7月18日 · Impact: Communicating using a health equity frame means focusing on creating a broader understanding of the social, structural, and systemic factors that may impact health outcomes. In 2022, to further advance communication about health equity, CDC developed a series of videos to explain health equity and related concepts. Together, this series ...

2024年7月15日 · The Office of Health Equity created a series of short informative videos on the topics of health equity, social determinants of health, and racism and health. Health Equity Introduction This short promotional video discusses the concept of health equity and introduces a four-part Health Equity video series.

Public health practitioners use these data to better understand things like: How many people engage in unhealthy behaviors. How many people have chronic diseases. How many people access preventive care. How well prevention efforts are working. Health equity science examines patterns and factors that contribute to health inequities.

2024年8月14日 · This toolkit presents health equity indicators for eight focus areas, or health equity themes, which influence inequities in cardiovascular disease prevention, care, and management. Publications The following is a list of selected publications on health equity with one or more NCCDPHP authors.

2024年12月3日 · These conditions are called social determinants of health. Examples of social determinants of health include a person's ability to access: A good education. Healthy food. A safe home to live in. Reliable transportation. Health care. Clean water and air. Social determinants of health can affect how likely a person is to get or die from cancer ...

2024年6月20日 · As defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, health equity is the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. Research shows population-level factors, such as the physical, built, social, and policy environments, can have a greater impact on health outcomes than individual-level factors.

2024年12月18日 · Health equity gives everyone the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. The Division of Human Development and Disability (DHDD) promotes health equity for people with disabilities of all ages. DHDD supports health equity by studying public health information, reducing disparities, promoting healthy living, and supporting inclusive health ...