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15 hours

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Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Foundations of Health Equity Research
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Foundations of Health Equity Research
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Highlights

  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Beginner Level
  • Approx. 15 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: English
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Foundations of Health Equity Research
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  • Introduces students to the core principles of health equity research. Covers topics such as defining health equity, engaging community and policy stakeholders, patient-centeredness, cultural competence, and dissemination of research findings. Content will recognize different geographic, cultural, and social contexts where health inequities occur.

Foundations of Health Equity Research
 at 
Coursera 
Curriculum

Course Overview and Introduction to Health Equity Research

Welcome to Foundations of Health Equity Research

Introduction to "From Health Disparities to Health Equity: Building Trust in Health Care and Research Among Vulnerable Populations"

Health Disparities vs. Health Equity

Trust

Patient Centeredness

Cultural Competence

Bias

Preliminary Readings

Required And Recommended Readings

From Health Disparities to Health Equity: Building Trust in Health Care and Research among Vulnerable Populations

Engaging Community Stakeholders in Health Equity Research

Introduction to "Best Practices for Engaging Community Stakeholders in Health Equity Research"

The Community and Health Inequalities

Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)

Community Advisory Boards (CABs)

Real-World Example of Community Engagement and CBPR: Tumaini (Hope) for Health

Real-World Example of Community Engagement and CBPR: Research among Public Housing Residents

Required Readings

Engaging Community Stakeholders in Health Equity Research

Engaging Policymakers to Address Social Determinants of Health

Introduction to "Engaging Policy Stakeholders to Address Social Determinants of Health"

Social Determinants of Health

State of the Evidence

Health in All Policies

Communities, Social Justice, and Academic Medical Centers

Required and Recommended Readings

Engaging policy stakeholders to address social determinants of health

Engaging Health System Leaders and Organizational Stakeholders in Health Equity Research

Introduction to Engaging Health System Leaders and Organizational Stakeholders

Overarching Principle #1: Relationship Building

Overarching Principle #2: System Awareness

Overarching Principle #3: Framing

Overarching Principle #4: Ease of Use

Overarching Principle #5: Implementation Support

Overarching Principle #6: Flexibility

Required and Recommended Readings

Engaging Health System Leaders and Organizational Stakeholders in Health Equity Research

Using Digital and Social Media to Engage Stakeholders and Disseminate Health Equity Research

Introduction to "Engaging Health System Leaders and Organizational Stakeholders in Health Equity Research"

Using Digital and Social Media for Stakeholder Engagement

Best Practices for Using Social Media to Optimize and Disseminate Research

Required and Recommended Readings

Best Practices for Using Digital and Social Media to Engage Stakeholders and Disseminate Health Equity Research

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