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This Health Affairs brief focuses on early research and practical evidence about health policy–led programs and policies that address social needs as a way to mitigate health disparities magnified during the COVID-19 pandemic.
These videos from the Patient Empowerment Network provide patient information on different aspects of prostate cancer, including ensuring quality care, barriers to care, and patient protection against care inequities.
The Health Justice Training Guide, from The Center for Black Health & Equity, will walk you through how a tobacco addicted Europe and their colonial suppliers drove racist ideology to justify slavery to support their habit, how African Americans were specifically targeted by Big Tobacco and…
This BWHS (Black Women’s Health Study) Breast Cancer Risk Calculator allows health professionals to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the next 5 years.
Watch an archived conversation presented by EBONY Magazine, discussing increasing cancer screening rates and access to care in the Black community.
The NIHCM provides infographics related to COVID-19 and health equity.
For this webinar, leaders in public health discussed key issues that harm health in America’s Indigenous, Black and Latino communities, as well as solutions.
The Center for Black Health & Equity’s No Menthol Sunday is our annual opportunity for faith communities to address the detrimental impact tobacco is having on African American communities.
"Cancer Facts & Figures for African Americans 2019-2021", provides numbers on new cancer cases, deaths, survival, screening test use, and risk factors for African Americans.