Health Inequity In King County

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Health Equity Timeline — Communities Count

(5 days ago) WEBThe Communities Count Health Equity Policy Timeline provides context for data on health inequities in King County. There are many disparities in King County …

https://www.communitiescount.org/health-equity-timeline

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What we do - King County, Washington

(1 days ago) WEBThis work is aligned with King County’s 2010 Equity and Social Justice ordinance and Equity and Social Justice Strategic Plan, which call for the use of a racial equity lens and …

https://kingcounty.gov/so-so/dept/dph/about-king-county/about-public-health/equity-community-partnerships/areas

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King County Community Health Needs Assessment

(6 days ago) WEBLife expectancy of Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander King County residents (72.2) has declined by more than five years from the 2011–2013 average life expectancy of 77.8 …

https://cdn.kingcounty.gov/-/media/depts/health/data/documents/2021-2022-Joint-CHNA-Summary.ashx

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Black Community Equity Team - King County, …

(9 days ago) WEBIn June of 2020, King County and Public Health declared Racism is a Public Health Crisis, building on the very important work of Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones. The Black Community Equity Team was created to …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/black-community-equity-team

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Race and ethnicity data dashboard - King County, Washington

(4 days ago) WEBThe final update was done on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. This dashboard shows the impacts of COVID-19 on communities of color in King County. …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/depts/health/covid-19/data/race-ethnicity

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Healthy King County Coalition

(4 days ago) WEBClick here to Support the Healthy King County Coalition! Founded in 2010, HKCC is a POC-led network of movement builders and organizers. Together, we lead the way toward health equity in King County. We …

https://www.healthykingcounty.org/

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Public Health – Seattle & King County

(4 days ago) WEBLearn about Public Health - Seattle & King County, how to view public records, file a complaint, or contact the media team and Public Information Officer. See the goals …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph

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King County Transforms County Practice to Advance Equity

(Just Now) WEBPublic Health – Seattle & King County, WA. Ways You Can Get Started. Disaggregate health outcomes and social determinants of health by race, income, and …

https://healthequityguide.org/case-studies/king-county-transforms-county-practice-to-advance-equity/

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Equity in Vaccination is a Community Effort - PUBLIC HEALTH …

(7 days ago) WEBSimilarly, rates of vaccination have shown inequity by race. In King County, 58% of Asian Americans and 50% of Whites have received a booster dose, but …

https://publichealthinsider.com/2022/03/29/equity-in-vaccination-is-a-community-effort/

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Racism as a Public Health Crisis in King County

(2 days ago) WEBAnnouncements & Updates King County and The Gathering Collaborative launch $25 million in grants to address Racism is a Public Health Crisis. King County, in …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/elected/executive/constantine/initiatives/racism-public-health-crisis

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Rampant inequity is solvable in King County — just ask Dr. David

(9 days ago) WEBInequity is a solvable problem, and this community is a great place to start efforts in that direction. Dr. David Fleming, whose expertise is in health, is serious about …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/rampant-inequity-is-solvable-in-king-county-just-ask-dr-david-fleming/

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Prevention 2023-2024 Equity Plan

(3 days ago) WEBThe 2023-2024 RPHC/RESJ Plan is organized around three focus areas created by the PH Office of Equity & Community Partnerships (OECP) and continues work that has been …

https://cdn.kingcounty.gov/-/media/king-county/depts/dph/documents/about-public-health/equity-community-partnerships/division-plans/prevention.pdf?rev=d6da3d47b30349338b3bf7268c045eb0

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What Does Health Equity in Action Look Like?

(3 days ago) WEBThe most upstream root cause of health inequity is racism, hence our team’s decision to choose it as the focus of our project work 10 years ago. Our work was launched in 2008 …

https://www.bigcitieshealth.org/front-lines-blog-what-does-health-equity-in-action-look-like/

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Health Disparities - RSJI seattle.gov

(Just Now) WEBThe Healthy People 3030 initiative by the federal Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) says that a healthy disparity is a "health difference that is closely …

https://www.seattle.gov/rsji/racial-equity-research/health-disparities

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Public Health - Seattle & King County Racism is a Public …

(5 days ago) WEBOffice of the Director 2023-2024 Equity Plan. Public Health - Seattle & King County. Racism is a Public Health Crisis / Equity and Social Justice. Division Plan 2023-24. Your …

https://cdn.kingcounty.gov/-/media/king-county/depts/dph/documents/about-public-health/equity-community-partnerships/division-plans/office-of-the-director.pdf?rev=bed5fc69a57c41238ae85cfc61b845c2

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What We Do — Healthy King County Coalition

(6 days ago) WEBVision. To eliminate health inequities that cause disparities. Mission. Through our membership and honoring the wisdom and power of those who have been subject to …

https://www.healthykingcounty.org/what-we-do-1

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Considerations for groups impacted by inequity - King County

(8 days ago) WEBGroups Impacted by Inequity (often referred to in traditional emergency management as "vulnerable populations") can be defined broadly to include any individual, group, or …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/depts/health/emergency-preparedness/community-resilience-equity/integration

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Equity Response Annex

(3 days ago) WEBRacism is a public health crisis On June 11, 2020, King County government, including Public Health, declared that racism is a public health crisis. Racism threatens …

https://cdn.kingcounty.gov/-/media/king-county/depts/dph/documents/safety-injury-prevention/emergency-preparedness/cre/equity-response-annex.pdf?rev=839ea4dbf0cd457bbedb7c22aa89b255&hash=33E6975A15E883234EB60D5D9EFA4D5E

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About Environmental Health Services - King County, Washington

(8 days ago) WEBContact Environmental Health Services (EHS) 206-263-9566. Food safety. Schools. Pools. Plumbing and gas piping. Solid waste.

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/environmental-health/about-us

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National Minority Health Month: Understanding Culture, …

(Just Now) WEBThe Need for Community Engagement to Advance Health Equity. The COVID-19 pandemic further exposed existing longstanding inequities that systematically …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/healthequity/2024/04/30/national-minority-health-month-understanding-culture-community-and-connections-to-advance-health-equity/

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Examining economic inequity in King County, Washington

(3 days ago) WEBKing County, Washington, is currently experiencing simultaneous crises in public health, the economy, and social justice. The ripple effects of these crises are …

https://bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2022/01/11/examining-economic-inequity-in-king-county-washington/

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