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Ebooks:

Diversity

Ageing, Diversity and Equality: Social Justice Perspectives

Diversity in Unity: Perspectives from Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

The Diversity Promise: Success in Academic Surgery and Medicine Through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Equity

Feminist Existentialism, Biopolitics, and Critical Phenomenology in a Time of Bad Health

Issues in Health and Health Care Related to Race/Ethnicity, Immigration, SES and Gender

Pediatric Collections: Social Determinants of Health: Part 3: Promoting Health Equity

Identity & Gender

Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Electronic Health Records: Workshop Summary

Inclusion

Nurses with Disabilities: Professional Issues and Job Retention

Sexuality & LGBTQIA+

Gender Affirmation: Medical and Surgical Perspectives

HIV Prevention and Bisexual Realities

LGBTQ Cultures: What Health Care Professionals Need to Know About Sexual and Gender Diversity

LGBTQ-Inclusive Hospice and Palliative Care: A Practical Guide to Transforming Professional Practice

Pediatric Collections: LGBTQ+: Support and Care Part 3: Caring for Transgender Children

Pocket Guide to LGBTQ Mental Health: Understanding the Spectrum of Gender and Sexuality

Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary People with Disabilities or Illnesses: A Good Practice Guide for Health and Care Provision

Transgender Health and Medicine: History, Practice, Research, and the Future

Transgender Health: A Practitioner's Guide to Binary and Non-Binary Trans Patient Care

Transgender Mental Health

Voice and Communication Therapy for the Transgender/Transsexual Client: A Comprehensive Guide

 

Journals:

Diversity

American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research

Diversity of Research in Health Journal

Ethnicity & Disease

Ethnicity & Health

Hispanic Health Care International

Journal of Aboriginal Health

Journal of Cultural Diversity

Equity

Health Equity

International Journal for Equity in Health

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse


Identity & Gender Inclusion

African Journal of Disability

ASHA Leader

British Journal of Learning Disabilities

Disabilities

Disability and the Global South

Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

PN - Paraplegia News

Sexuality and Disability

Vulnerable Groups & Inclusion


Sexuality & LGBTQIA+

Culture, Health & Sexuality

International Journal of Transgender Health

International Journal of Transgenderism

The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality

Transgender Health

Transgender Health Issues

 

Databases & Data Resources:

American Public Health Association (APHA) Health Equity – The APHA’s mission is to improve the health of the public and achieve equity in health status for all Americans

Supporting the Transgender Community: Gender Affirming Care Resources - Links to articles, websites, organizations, legal and healthcare resources

City Health Dashboard – Provides city- and/or census tract-level data for over 900 cities across the United States to describe population health within local contexts

County Health Rankings and Roadmaps – Provides data at the county level with the goal of improving health outcomes for all and closing the health gaps between those with the most and least opportunities for good health

EBSCO OneSearch – simple keyword search across multiple databases (EBSCO Complete with Medline, CINAHL, Cochrane and some electronic books) and includes fields of nursing and allied health

EthnoMed – Integrating Cultural information into clinical practice

LILACS – Scientific health information from Latin America and the Caribbean countries

Pubmed - Searches MEDLINE, which is the primary source of journal articles for the health sciences (fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, public health, health care systems, and basic sciences). Ovid MEDLINE is optimized for advanced literature searches. Coverage is from the 1940s to the present.

State Health Facts – This data portal from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation presents health facts by state

Example keywords & search terms (not a comprehensive list):

  • health disparities or health care disparities

  • health equity

  • health inequality or health inequity

  • racial discrimination or racism or racial discrimination

  • illness or injury or disability

  • rates of mortality or mortality rates

  • health care policy

  • health Disparate, Minority and Vulnerable Populations

  • delivery of health care/ethnology

  • diversity, Equality, Inclusion

  • social determinants of health

  • minority health

  • social discrimination or ableism

Images:

Chidiebere Ibe instagram – Medical student/medical illustrator, illustrates Black people in images for textbooks

Mind the Gap – Diagnostic images of Black and Brown skin

OHSU Diverse Images and Audiovisuals for Educating Health Professionals – resource for diverse audiovisual materials

Terminology Guides:

Inclusive Language Guidelines – APA language guide