PHS 5355
Place Matters: A Seminar in Health Equity
Course Description
Students will explore concepts and principles of equity in health through the lens of addressing disparities in health and its determinants. Students will learn the extent and persistence of disparities in health across a range of medical conditions, and will discuss social determinants of health (and health disparities) in five key areas: econ. stability, educ., neighborhood & built environment, social and community context, health & health care.