#Sdoh

Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD

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Why I resist the framing of "racism is a SDoH!":"The #SDoH framework similarly allows certain “acceptable” structural problems to become visible and treatable, while downplaying problems that might more substantively

MW Hospital Medicine

Pneumonia with Dr Wunderink:Great pearl. Mortality for CAP stayed same for decades until recently. Do to either/both of following: *pneumococcal vaccine for kids which decreased cases for kids AND their

THREAD: I'm often asked whether the #SDoH & upstream inequities impact people later in life, when they are in need of #palliativecare & end-of-life care. A newly updated @HQOntario report

Dr. Karen Winkfield

A2: #TLCtransform asks what is black #breast cancer... Dissertation below. 1/ #BreastCancer is a spectrum of diseases that can impact anyone at any time. Unfortunately, black women (and men!) often

The #coronavirus supplement is the biggest boost to Indigenous incomes since Whitlam. It should be made permanent https://croakey.org/the-coronavirus-supplement-is-the-biggest-boost-to-indigenous-incomes-since-whitlam-it-should-be-made-permanent/ via

the medical system is a structure of violence in and of itself through the breakage of body and spirit. ~@HarshaWalia our view of #SDOH leaves out 1 critical aspect: inequity

What is the best way to discuss “race is a social construct” but also, there are instances where some phenotypes are more prevalent among certain groups bc of genomics#environment#socioeconomics? What

Quinn Capers, IV

THREAD 1/1 of my revered premed profs @HowardU once said to me and my classmates:"Biochem without Genetics is $%#!; and Genetics without Biochem is $%#!"I am now declaring that "A

Wilfredo Matias MD

I'm a #LatinX physician, taking care of #LatinX patients with #COVID19.I've been so surprised at how people are surprised by data showing #COVID19 is disproportionately affecting marginalized communities that till

Now on @CHFofAustralia webinar, Prof Michael Kidd and Dr Nick Coatsworth discussing the reasons behind Australia's success (so far) in controlling the novel coronavirus. Their bio details are here:https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-a

Gurneet Kaur Dhami

#Virtualdietitianconf2020 starts today with @DietitiansCAN online. Check out my #braindate on #racialdiversity in dietetics @e180labs if you like to chat: https://dcvirtual.braindate.com/topics/49831/?utm_source=twitter #braindate #Virtuald

Marita Hennessy

"If you're any one of those things, you count less as a person. If you're all of those things, you just don't count, except as a statistic"#stigma #oppression #inequality #fatbodies

Whose land are you on?https://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/decolonize/this-app-can-tell-you-the-indigenous-history-of-the-land-you-live-on-20180416 You cannot find a corner of this continent that does not hold ancient history, Indigenous value, and pre

Dr. Taylor #ASPC20 #heartofprevention The Heckler Report from 1985 pointed out the differences in health in Black Americans @ABCardio1 When health of white males improving...health of black males increasing or

Holly Witteman, PhD

#ThinkDigitalHealth @carlyweeks: predictions for current federal government health priorities:- Pharmacare- mental health care standards- access to primary care (“get everyone a family doctor”) unrealistic (need more time, $, systemic changes

How do we talk about equity, justice, and inclusion in the time of Covid-19? Within the wicked problem of Covid-19 lies a web of interacting factors that cause certain groups