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The Urgent Necessity for Equitable Health

WEBThe American Heart Association wants our neighbors across the metro area to know that a key to heart health is access to equitable health. Consider the facts: 1 in …

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Strengthening Health Care in El Salvador

WEBSince 1998, MedShare’s Primary Care Program has aided in strengthening the El Salvador health system by: Providing 44 forty-foot containers of medical supplies …

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MSM’s new Satcher Institute to tackle global health inequities

WEBThe Atlanta-based Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) made yet another leap in the world of global health on Sept. 14 when it announced it was establishing the …

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Atlanta’s role as a hub for global health is too important ‘to let it

WEBRebecca Martin, vice president of Global Health and Emory’s Global Health Institute, set the stage while introducing Mandy Cohen, the relatively new director of the …

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Addressing Barriers to Health Equity in the Metro Atlanta …

WEBAs champions for health equity, by 2024, the American Heart Association (AHA) will advance cardiovascular health for all, including identifying and removing …

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Primary Health Care Essential to Improving Global Health Outcomes

WEBSince 1998, through our Primary Care Program, we have been able to help strengthen health systems and improve the standard of care in 117 countries and …

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New CDC Report: Striving Toward Global Health Equity

WEBGlobal health inequities arise from many factors, including lack of access to healthcare, the rise of drug-resistant pathogens, gaps in immunity to vaccine …

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Addressing Atlanta’s health disparities through community service

WEBTo address heart health disparities, Georgia Tech college students are getting involved through a community service-learning program at Georgia Tech in …

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Health equity is a major concern for former WellStar board member

WEB“Health equity is an opportunity for every individual to achieve their full health potential. It is also reflected with differences around life expectancy and the quality of life …

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Time has arrived for Atlanta leaders to eliminate systemic racism

WEBAccess to a supermarket, with its full complement of fresh fruits, vegetables and proteins, is a barometer for community health. The orange areas denote low …

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Goizueta Foundation makes transformational grant to Emory Brain …

WEBIn total, the Goizueta Foundation has made $54 million in previous grants to support Emory’s brain health research. The foundation was created in honor of Roberto …

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Nonprofits working to strengthen mental health

WEBThe Confess Project is committed to building a culture of positive mental health for boys and men of color, without the barriers of stigma or shame. The Project …

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Global Health Crisis Coordination Center gets launched in Atlanta

WEBThe Global Health Crisis Coordination Center is a culmination of decades of work by public health leaders in metro Atlanta, which includes representatives from the …

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Global Health Action: Connecting health inequity to criminal …

WEBAccording to Mental Health America of Georgia, Georgia’s overall mental health system ranks 34th in the US, and 6 of 10 young persons with clinical depression …

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Blank Family Foundation gives millions to mental health and well …

WEBThe Blank Family Foundation is putting its stake in a growing mental health and well-being philanthropy field with $8 million in grant funding to various nonprofits …

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Atlanta hosts the Black Men’s Mental Health Conference, …

WEBAs an emphasis on mental health continues to take shape in the country, one conference aims to provide resources and make care more accessible to an often …

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Tackling Gender Disparities in Health: Q&A with Three Experts

WEBWhen health practitioners and researchers look at underlying causes of poor health and well-being, they see a number of interconnected issues, from race to …

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Reducing Health Care Disparities in Uganda

WEBEven so, there remains a shortage in healthcare workers, with only one doctor for every 8,300 Ugandans. With 70% of doctors practicing in urban areas, where only …

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Families First and CORE of Georgia Work Together for a Healthy …

WEBAccording to the Washington Post, 57% of the total U.S. population has been vaccinated by at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine while 49% are fully …

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Georgia State University Research Center Will House

WEBA central component of GA-AIMH’s work will be the Endorsement for Culturally Sensitive, Relationship-Focused Practice Promoting Infant & Early Childhood …

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Emory launches new program to improve health equity by …

WEBEmory University's new center is the first of its kind to focus on ensuring advanced medical technologies are reaching the populations who need them most.

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Addressing Health Equity through Hyperlocal Collaboration and

WEBThe Center is home for the Global Health Innovation District based in Atlanta, GA, is a full-service biotech co-working facility and industry accelerator, offering flexible …

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