health disparities

The Native Cancer Information Resource Center and Learning Exchange (Native CIRCLE) is a resource center providing cancer- and non-cancer-related materials to health care professionals and[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 19, 2014

The Links, Incorporated is an international not-for-profit corporation whose membership consists of 12,000 professional women of color in 280 chapters located in 41 states, the[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 19, 2014

A partnership between Mayo Clinic and the Indian Health Service aims to facilitate and support the efforts of both entities to reduce cancer and related[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 19, 2014

Rochester Healthy Community Partnership (RHCP) began in 2004 as a partnership between local community organizations and researchers to address health concerns of the community. Its first project[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 19, 2014

Registration is now open for the Arizona Health Equity Conference, to be held on October 30, 2014, at Glendale Civic Center in Glendale, Arizona. This[...]

By Chara Chamie • September 16, 2014

Young J. Juhn, M.D. Consultant, Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic Abstract Socioeconomic status (SES) is an important determinant of health, and[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Alexander S. Parker, Ph.D. Consultant, Health Sciences Research Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida Abstract There is continued interest in the role of vitamin D insufficiency (hypovitaminosis[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Onelis Quirindongo-Cedeno, M.D. Consultant, Primary Care Internal Medicine Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic Abstract Previous studies have shown discrepancies in the provision of preventive health[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Thanai Pongdee, M.D. Senior Associate Consultant, Allergy & Pulmonary Medicine Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida Abstract Asthma is an immense public health problem on both a[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Researchers Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, Ph.D. Aminah Jatoi, M.D. Abstract Successful health disparities research programs often involve academic-community partnerships. The proposed work will explore Maricopa Integrated[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014