As you consider how to integrate health disparities in your research, consider learning about the greatest needs, found at a national and local scale, by reviewing data and statistics. Use resources like articles to gain an understanding of health disparities and challenges addressing the preventable nature of disparities as a whole.
We hope that this list of resources will serve as a source of support as you begin your health disparities research journey. This list is not comprehensive, but rather an investment in raising awareness that catalyzes action.
Data & Statistics Resources
- (Cuyahoga County and Cleveland)
- Community Health Needs Assessments
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- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -
Articles
Internal Resources
- School of Medicine Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence
- Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity
External Resources
- - MetroHealth
Books
- edited by Irene Dankwa-Mullan, Eliseo J. Perez-Stable, Kevin L. Gardner, Xinzhi Zhang, Adelaida M. Rosario
- edited by Adam Perzynski, Sarah Shick, Ifeolorunbode Adebambo
- by Harriet A. Washington
- by Deirdre Cooper Owens
- by Jill A. Fisher
- by Augustus A. White III MD
- by Rebecca Skloot
- by Lisa Cooper, MD, MPH
Awareness Opportunities
- VITALS: Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series presented by the ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Office of Diversity and Inclusive Excellence
- Power of Diversity Lecture Series presented by the Office of Inclusion, Diversity, and Equal Opportunity
Educational Opportunities
Films
Grants & Awards
- Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Conferences