Educational Resources for Health Equity Concepts

• Unnatural Causes
  http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/
• Closing the Gap In a Generation
  http://www.who.int/social_determinants/final_report/en/index.html
• Promoting Health Equity: A Resource to Help Communities Address Social Determinants of Health
  http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dach/chaps/pdf/SDOHworkbook.pdf
• Reaching Across the Divide: Finding Solutions to Health Disparities
  http://www.cdc.gov/reach/pdf/health_disparities_101607.pdf
• Accelerating Disparity Reducing Advances
  http://www.altfutures.com/draproject/index.php

Planning Resources to Plan Strategies and Implement Activities to Eliminate Health Inequities

• HHS Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
  http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/npa/files/Plans/HHS/HHS_Plan_complete.pdf
• Establishing a Holistic Framework to Reduce Inequities in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs and Tuberculosis in the United States
  http://www.cdc.gov/socialdeterminants/docs/SDH-White-Paper-2010.pdf
  
• The Health Equity Assessment Tool: A Users Guide
  http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/0/13F2B20B719809C2CC257491000F7C15

Research--Academic and Governmental Studies on Health Disparities and Inequities

• Economic Burden of Health Inequalities in the United States
• Report of the National Expert Panel on Social Determinants of Health Equity
• Unhealthy Differences: Regional Health Disparities in Ohio
• Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity
  http://kirwaninstitute.org/
• Health Risks and Disparities Experienced by Black Youth
  http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/healthtopics/disparities.htm

Last updated 5/23/11