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Whiteness Explored as a Fundamental Determinant of Health in Rural America

For almost two decades, the mortality rate for rural residents in the United States has been higher than their urban counterparts, and the difference in the rate has only…

December 5, 2024

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In Values Based Lecture, Griffith Discusses Ways to Achieve Health Equity

Derek Griffith, PhD, professor of health systems administration at the School of Nursing & Health Studies and founding co-director of Georgetown’s Racial Justice Institute,…

April 30, 2022