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September 1, 2008 | Journal Article
This article explores how physicians of African descent view race in health care workplaces, and the extent race-related conversations take place in these contexts.
November 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Roughly half of the population that suffers from sickle cell disease (SCD) is unemployed. This study investigated psychosocial variables (demographic, illness perception, and psychological) associated with employment status among African-Americans with SCD.
October 8, 2009 | Story
Holden has won a 2009 RWJF Community Health Leaders Award for her work to establish an all-volunteer organization that encourages and nurtures disadvantaged students from Harlem and the South Bronx in New York City to enter the medical profession.
April 20, 2009 | Story
This honor recognizes RWJF's support of the Pipeline, Profession & Practice: Community-Based Dental Education (Dental Pipeline) program.
March 10, 2009
Flores recognized for helping middle school and high school students from disadvantaged and underrepresented communities pursue their dreams of entering a health profession.
June 1, 2004 | Program Result
Between 2000 and 2003, Duquesne University's School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, established a Center for Health Care Diversity to educate and train minorities to become nurses and/or allied health professionals educate minority nurses in health policy conduct nursing-focused research and perform community service.