Reducing Cancer Disparities & Promoting Health Equity Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Populations
August 12th 2010
California, USA
Improve their understanding of socioeconomic status (SES) as a social determinant of health (SDH) and the relationship between health disparities and health inequities.• Evaluate the relevance of national, state, and local goals and guidelines in providing cancer services to socioeconomically disadvantaged populations
•Discuss real life scenarios in initiating or improving cancer services and programs for socioeconomically disadvantaged populations.
•Develop with concrete action plans to reduce cancer health disparities among socioeconomically disadvantaged populations in their communities.
•Become familiar with SESRCD capacity building services, including opportunities to get linked with behavioral and social science volunteers, participation in the SESRCD online community, and support through mini grants.
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