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Public Health

Guide covers the health issues of individuals and families on the local, regional, national and global level - including emergency resources, health literacy, infectious disease, professional development and more. created 6/22/09, with ongoing updates

Health Disparities

Health disparities exist all around you. They can focus on location, ethnicity, sex, age, socio-economic status, etc.

  • Urban, suburban, rural
  • Proximity to factories, public transportation, parks, farms
  • Region, country, continent

  • Race, ethnicity
  • Sex, gender
  • Age
  • Language
  • Cultural perceptions
  • Religion

  • Access to health clinics
  • Ability to pay, insurance
  • Income
  • Education

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