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3571 - Sociological Research and the Reduction of Health Inequalities
Mon, August 13, 4:30 to 6:10pm, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin Hall 7Session Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
Description
Presentations in this session focus on health inequities with special attention to how sociological research can contribute to eliminating health disparities through health policies and practices. They move beyond the documentation of patterns and mechanisms of disparities towards identifying specific strategies to dismantle systems that have caused inequities to persist.
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Individual Presentations
The Value of Social Science to Reducing Racial/ethnic Disparities in Maternal and Neonatal Quality of Care - Krista Mary Smith Sigurdson, Stanford University; Christine H. Morton, Stanford University
Informal Power in the Intermediary Position: The Processes by Which Nurses Contribute to Health Care Disparities - Amy Irby-Shasanmi
The Role of State Health Agencies in Mitigating Disparities in Access to Clinical Genetic Services - Laura Senier, Northeastern University; Catherine Do Tan, Brandeis University; Leandra M. Smollin, Northeastern University; Rachael Lee, Northeastern University
Moving Upstream: The Role of Tobacco Clean Air Restrictions on Educational Inequalities in Smoking - Elaine Marie Hernandez, Indiana University; Michael Vuolo, Ohio State University; Laura Frizzell, Ohio State University; Brian Christopher Kelly, Purdue University