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Framing the dialogue on race and ethnicity to advance health equity : proceedings of a workshop / Darla Thompson, rapporteur ; Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xv, 69 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0309445736
  • 9780309445733
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Also available online:: Framing the dialogue on race and ethnicity to advance health equityDDC classification:
  • 362.1 23
LOC classification:
  • RA418.5.S63 F73 2016
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available online.
Contents:
Introduction -- Racism and health inequities -- Urban renewal and the production of inequities -- Get ready for equity -- Why frames matter -- Institutionalizing racial equity.
Summary: "In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in which speakers shared strategies for individuals, organizations, and communities to advance racial and health equity. Participants discussed increasing awareness about the role of historical contexts and dominant narratives in interpreting data and information about different racial and ethnic groups, framing messages for different social and political outcomes, and readying people to institutionalize practices, policies, and partnerships that advance racial and health equity. This publication serves as a factual summary of the presentations and discussions from the workshop"--Publisher's description.
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Introduction -- Racism and health inequities -- Urban renewal and the production of inequities -- Get ready for equity -- Why frames matter -- Institutionalizing racial equity.

"In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in which speakers shared strategies for individuals, organizations, and communities to advance racial and health equity. Participants discussed increasing awareness about the role of historical contexts and dominant narratives in interpreting data and information about different racial and ethnic groups, framing messages for different social and political outcomes, and readying people to institutionalize practices, policies, and partnerships that advance racial and health equity. This publication serves as a factual summary of the presentations and discussions from the workshop"--Publisher's description.

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