How is Washington University School of Medicine addressing issues of diversity and inclusion, two of our core values?
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Regional cooperation needed to resolve health disparities
Candid discussion and accountability called for to reduce fragmentation,
address health access and social factors that influence health.
Social determinants of health
In this podcast Dr. Ross discusses why social determinants of health are dictated largely by the distribution of wealth, power and resources in one’s environment.
Barbershop-based health education study
Washington University School of Medicine students Mary Masters, Elaine Khoong, Uzoh Ikpeama and Nancy Ye want to train barbers as peer educators to promote healthy lifestyle changes and to explain metabolic syndrome to barbershop clients.