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MD and PA Students: Health Equity

Resources to assist with assignments in Clinical and Professional Skills and Medicine and Society.

Cultural Competence Database

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CultureVision™ is the first comprehensive, user-friendly database that gives healthcare professionals access to culturally competent patient care.

Other Resources

Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Guide
This guide from Hardin Library features resources available through Hardin , the UI Libraries, and beyond including:

EthnoMed
This website contains medical and cultural information about immigrant and refugee groups is a joint effort from Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington Health Sciences Libraries.
Ethnogeriatrics
From Stanford Medicine, this site offers a series of modules on the health and health care of multicultural older adults.

Search PubMed

To find articles on PubMed, consider ANDing related MeSH terms to your keyword search on any topic.

"Healthcare Disparities"[Mesh]

"Health Equity"[Mesh]

The following are examples:

"Healthcare Disparities"[Mesh] AND diabetes

"Health Equity"[Mesh] and diabetes

UI Library Guide

Anti-Racism Guide
This guide is intended to provide general information about anti-oppression, racism, privilege, and inclusion, as well as information and resources for the social justice issues key to current dialogues within the University of Iowa community and beyond.