social determinants

EMPODERATE: A Model for Addressing Social Determinants of Health Among LGBTQ Latinx Young Adults

February 24, 2017

Latino(a) youth and young adult men who have sex with men or who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender often face stigma, discrimination, and language barriers that prevent them from accessing prevention and treatment at health care centers, and leaving them vulnerable to high rates of HIV and other...
Nursing in 3D: Workforce Diversity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants of Health

January 25, 2014

This supplement focuses on the accomplishments and lessons learned from the summit Nursing in 3D: Workforce Diversity, Health Disparities, and Social Determinants of Health. The topics featured during the Nursing in 3D summit and in this supplement are inextricably linked to health equity, a critical component of HRSA’s mission. The...
Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities

January 13, 2014

Leveraging Culture to Address Health Inequalities: Examples from Native Communities is the summary of a workshop convened in November 2012 by the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities of the Institute of Medicine. The workshop brought together more than 100 health care providers,...