health disparities discussion, role of NP
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specific population groups in the United States in the attainment of full health potential
that can be measured by differences in incidence, prevalence, mortality, burden of
disease, and other adverse health conditions” (NIH).
While the term disparities is often used or interpreted to reflect differences between
racial or ethnic groups, disparities can exist across many other dimensions as well, such
as gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status, socioeconomic status, and geographic
location.
A complex and interrelated set of individual, provider, health system, societal, and
environmental factors Links to an external site.contribute to disparities in health and
health care.
https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-equity-healthy-people-2030
https://www.cdc.gov/aging/disparities/index.htm
https://patientengagementhit.com/news/why-nurse-practitioners-are-pivotal-in-health-equitywork
https://nihcm.org/publications/addressing-health-disparities-in-the-lgbtq-community
https://www.un.org/development/desa/ageing/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2018/04/HealthInequalities-in-Old-Age.pdf
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355692/pdf/AJPH.2014.302182.pdf
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