272989 Health equity and the social determinants of health

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 : 3:20 PM - 3:40 PM

Adewale Troutman, MD, MPH, MA, CPH , College of Public Health, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
     
This session will discuss correct concepts of health equity and the social determinants of health efforts to incorporate these principles into theory and practice.

Learning Areas:
Chronic disease management and prevention
Diversity and culture
Ethics, professional and legal requirements
Provision of health care to the public
Social and behavioral sciences

Learning Objectives:
1. Identify principles of health equity and social determinants of health 2. Evaluate the practical projects and programs aimed at eliminating the gap in excess death through their projects and programs

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have advanced degrees in Medicine, public health, Black Studies. I have 17years of Public Health Practice and 15 years working on Health equity and Social Determinants of Health.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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