Black is Beautiful
Pediatric Health Disparities
Social Determinates of Health
Historical Cases and Advocacy
Black cultural practices and health
100

Found commonly the buttocks

What is Congenital dermal melanocytosis?

100

Black infants in the U.S have mortality rate _________ times that of white infants


What is two times? 



100

Food insecurity during childhood is associated with higher risks of this outcome?

What is obesity?

100

Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) help address disparities by providing these three key services.

What is primary care, dental care, mental health services?

100

Carrying the infant in this way reduces the development of which condition in infants?

What is developmental dysplasia of hip?

200

These things are commonly pigmented

what is gums or nails?

200

This condition disproportionately affects African-American children leading to higher rates of emergency room visits.

What is asthma?



200

This historical housing policy contributed to racial health disparities through enforced segregation.

What is redlining?

200

This major healthcare policy change in 1965 expanded healthcare to millions of African-Americans by providing federal health insurance to low-income individuals and families

What is medicare or medicaid?

200

Newborns and mothers are protected from diseases, spirits and short interpregnancy intervals through this practise. 

What is confinement?

300

Light and dark zones on the arms

pigmentary demarcation lines/voigt futcher lines? 

300

Black children are less likely to be diagnosed with this developmental disorder before preschool compared to white children.

What is autism spectrum disorder? 

300

Access to quality education is a social determinant that significantly impacts this aspect of child health.

what is long term health outcomes?

300

This infamous experiment, begun in the 1940s, saw African-American men exposed to _________ without the patients’ knowledge or consent.

What is syphilis?

300

This skin-to-skin care helps prevent the following complications.

What is hypothermia or poor weight gain 

400

When inflamed I am more likely to show.

What is follicular pattern?

400

Compared to white patients, Black pediatric patients have significantly greater odds of developing this postoperative complication.

What is sepsis? 

400

Cultural competence training for healthcare providers improves this key factor in patient care.

What is trust?

400

This legal case challenged the exclusion of Black Americans from medical schools in the 1930s, setting a precedent for desegregation in medical education.

Sweatt v. Painter

400

Community-based dance traditions, like stepping or African drumming promote reduce the rates of.

What is cardiovascular disease? 

500

Small dark lumps on the face or neck

what is dermatosis papulosa nigra?

500

This genetic disorder is more prevalent among African-American children and requires early screening and management.

What is sickle cell disease?

500

This initiative by the CDC aims to reduce disparities by focusing on infant mortality in African-American communities.

What is REACH?

500

First documented report of systemic racism what tittled. 

The negro family: a case for national action?

500

 african-origin vegetable with high levels of calcium

What is kale, collard greens or potato leaf?

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