Determinants
Considered to be a stronger predictor of health than genetics.
What is zip code?
A biological fiction, and a social reality.
What is race?
What is a diagnosis?
Areas with limited access to nutritious and affordable food
What are food deserts?
The combination of your identities, experiences, socializations and beliefs
What is positionality?
The year that documentation on differences in delivery of health care began.
What was 2002?
A system that assigns people to categories that influence their life opportunities.
What is racism?
Considered the father of modern gynecology
Who is Marion Sims?
Area with inadequate access to health care.
What is a medical desert?
40% of Americans live in place with unhealthy levels of this.
What is air pollution?
Conditions in which people are born, grow, work and age.
What are the social determinants of health?
Idea that certain racial categories are tangible things that can be possessed, controlled, and restricted.
What is whiteness as property?
Tested the theory that syphilis behaved differently in Black people than in white people.
What was the Tuskegee Syphilis Study?
Led to false positives on syphilis tests
What is yaws disease?
How individual characteristics interact with one another resulting in unique experiences.
What is intersectionality?
The two conceptualizations of the term ACEs.
What are Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adverse Community Environments
Promotes competition and exploitation of natural resources leading to widening inequities.
What is racial capitalism?
Dr. Keri Norris argued for more consideration of this in her TedX Hiding in Plain Sight.
What is mental health?
The difference between similar access and similar outcomes.
What is equality versus equity?
Category of labor commonly considered to be slavery by another name.
What is sharecropping?
Initiatives that implement cross-sector strategies to improve health in local areas.
What are place-based initiatives?
The evidence that racism has been on the scene.
What is racecraft?
The age at which most mammogram screenings start.
What is age 40?
Differential access to goods, services, and opportunities of society according to race.
What is institutionalized racism?
Nickname given to the government by Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones.
What is the gardener?