Week 4: Intersectionality and Other Theoretical Frameworks for Health Equity

Readings:      

Rose Chap. 12 Case Studies    

Smalley et al. Chap 3

Videos: 

  1. Kimberle Crenshaw defines Intersectionality (6:49)
  2. Intersectionality and the Impact on Mental Health (2:15)
  3. Minority Stress Theory (8:21)
  4. Social Ecological Model (1:53)

 

Learning Objectives

  • Apply concepts related to cultural competence and health equity frameworks to case studies
  • Describe the five domains of Social Determinants of Health.
  • Define Intersectionality Theory and discuss the ways in which it impacts health equity.
  • Discuss how Minority Stress Theory helps explain higher rates of health risk behaviors in populations affected by prejudice and discrimination.
  • Describe how the Social Ecological Model provides a framework for developing multilevel health equity interventions.
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Josh Noe
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+1 (414) 955-4900
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Course opens: 
10/01/2023
Course expires: 
06/30/2024
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Part of: 
Health Equity Micro-Credential
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