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Achieving Black Health Equity: Innovators Who Produce Optimal Health for All

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Description

This training explores innovative approaches to achieving health equity, highlighting community-led initiatives, precision medicine, and educational pipeline programs. Emphasis is placed on addressing social determinants of health, utilizing data-driven strategies, and fostering diversity in medical education to reduce healthcare disparities.

Target Audience

This training is designed for public health professionals, healthcare providers, educators, policymakers, and community leaders seeking to address health inequities.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Explain how social determinants of health influence disparities in chronic disease and maternal outcomes.
  2. Identify the role of genetic research, such as APOL1 variants, in understanding disparities in kidney disease.
  3. Describe the impact of pipeline programs on increasing diversity in the medical field.
  4. Develop strategies for implementing community-led health equity initiatives.

 

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