Course Overview
What You'll Learn
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Why taking a more in-depth look at our past is imperative to building a more equitable future.
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Research solutions for community engagement after centuries of abuse.
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The history of Juneteenth including a timeline of social and health injustices.
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The historical factors that contribute to health disparities and discrimination, including unethical experimentation, the research gap, and the dark history of hysteria.
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How history can impact our perspectives and help to cultivate empathy.
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Solutions to current health disparities, limited representation, and iatrophobia.
Course Curriculum
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1
Introduction & Welcome
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Course Notes & Reflection Guide
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Reading Resource List
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Health Equity Guide
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Welcome to the Course
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2
The History of Racism in Medicine
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The History of Unethical Experimentation
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Health Disparities and Current Impacts
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Solutions
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3
Health Disparities Research
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Q & A with Leonore Okwara, MPH, Public Health Research Expert
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4
The History of Juneteenth
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Meet Jasmine Leonard, MPH
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Juneteenth - A Commemoration of the Black Experience by Jasmine Leonard, MPH
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5
The History of Women's Health Disparities
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The History of Hysteria
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Historical Gaps in Research
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6
Conclusion and Evaluation
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Conclusion
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Evaluation
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Test Your Knowledge
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Continuing Education Credits
Testimonials
FAQ
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Who should take this course?
This course is appropriate for many professionals, including public health practitioners such as community health workers, health educators, program managers, and evaluators. We also recommend it for folks working with community members or patients, such as social workers, nurses, and patient advocates. Nonprofit leaders working to advance health equity in their community would also benefit.
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When will the course be available?
The course will be available at the time of purchase. You will have lifetime access.
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How much does the course cost?
For just $97, you will have access to all of the modules, course materials, a live discussion, and future content updates.
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Are continuing education credits available?
Yes! 3.0 CHES/MCHES credit are available at no additional charge.
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How much time will the course take?
The course is approximately three hours in length, but is self-paced and broken up into multiple modules.
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How long do I have access to this course?
You will have lifetime access to the course.
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What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! Contact us in the first 15 days and we will give you a full refund.
Expert Speakers
Christie VanHorne, M.Ed, MPH
Course Creator
Leonore Okwara, MPH
Health Disparities Research
Jasmine Leonard, MPH
The History of Juneteenth