• Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Disparities Collaborative



• Center for the Advancement of Health Disparities Research (CAHDR)



• Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
  
  
• Categorization of Humans in Biomedical Research: Genes, Race and Disease (You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader Download for free at www.adobe.com)
  
  
• Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Minority Health
  
  
• El Rio at the Smithsonian
  (once in the UTPA web click on El Rio exhibit)



• Español - healthfinder®
  [Spanish only website on Health related Information]
  
  
• Health Disparities Collaboratives
  
  
• Hispanic Fathers and Family Literacy



• HRSA Bureau of Health Professions US Department of Health and Human Services Web Site - Grants, Education and Training, Resources, Special Programs and more…
  
  
Latinos in Michigan - David A. Badillo



• Medical Hispanic Center of Excellence, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas



• Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports, Current Volumes and Past Volumes, are available in Adobe Acrobat format  (You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader Download for free at www.adobe.com).
  • Chronic Disease Prevention: Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2010):
    Addressing Disparities in Health
  • Health Disparities Experienced by American Indians and Alaska Natives
  • Injury Mortality Among American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Youth --- United States, 1989--1998
  • Diabetes Prevalence Among American Indians and Alaska Natives and the Overall Population --- United States, 1994--2002
  • Cancer Mortality Among American Indians and Alaska Natives --- United States, 1994--1998
  • Bronchiolitis-Associated Outpatient Visits and Hospitalizations Among American Indian and Alaska Native Children --- United States, 1990--2000
  • Vaccination Coverage Levels Among Alaska Native Children Aged 19--35 Months --- National Immunization Survey, United States, 2000--2001
  • West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, July 24--30, 2003
  • Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
    
    
• National Cancer Institute, Cancer Control Population Services



• National Center for Cultural Competence, Georgetown University Center for Child & Human Development



• National Institute of Health NIH Health Disparities - Frequently asked Questions



• National Institutes of Health, National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences



• National Office of Minority Health
  • Diabetes Information
    
    
• Office of Minority Health (OMH) created by U.S. Department of Human Services(HHS)
  
  
• The Hispanic Community in Metropolitan Detroit
  
  
• The National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities



• The National Women's Health Information Center



• Treadwell Library and Massachusetts General Hospital Scroll down to "Health Literacy/Plain Language" link and Click on Health Literacy Resources: Writing in Plain Language

Documents related to Health Disparities

• Kaisernetwork.org, the Kaiser Family Foundation's online news and information service, has recently added a new Issue Spotlight on Minority Health and Health Care Disparities, providing up-to-date news and information about efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care. Visit: www.kaisernetwork.org scroll down to "Issue Spotlight (In - depth coverage)" and click on Minority Health
           You will also be able to access:
           * A reference library of key organizations, publications, and other sources of information
           * Key data on minority health
           * Links to recently released and relevant reports
           * Current headlines from the Kaiser Daily Reports
           * Recent HealthCasts (webcasts) and transcripts of minority health conferences and events
  
  We hope that you find Issue Spotlight and kaisernetwork.org's other features, including the Kaiser Daily Reports, HealthCast, Health Poll Report, and calendars, to be useful resources, and that you pass this announcement along to your colleagues and friends. They can register for the Kaiser Family Foundation's email alerts by entering your email address in the appropriate area on the left navigation bar.



• National Academy of Sciences: Examining Unequal Treatment in American Health Care



• U.T.H.S.C.S.A. Library Bibliography Series: Hispanic Americans and Health #21 [Provided with support from the Hispanic Center of Excellence] Library Bibliography Series #58
  The 2001 issue of the Hispanic Americans and Health bibliography series includes references to over 700 articles culled from searches of MEDLINE, CINAHL (nursing and allied health), and PsycINFO. The bibliography includes articles added to the databases from August 2000 through July 2001.
  

• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS): Strategic Plan for Reducing Health Disparities



• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences:  Health Disparities Research



• The NIH Program of Action: What are Health Disparities?

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