HE301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Health Equity, Experiential Learning
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Reading 1: community bus tour for pediatric residents: lichtenstein, d. de la torre, o. falusi, a. sims, y. smiley, m. baiyewu (august 2018), using a. Community bus tour for pediatric residents to increase their knowledge of health disparities, . A community bus tour focusing on sdoh was created to increase knowledge of health disparities amongst pediatric interns. Health disparities are defined as population specific differences in the presence of disease, health outcomes, or access to health care. Despite understanding and recognizing that health disparities are bad, they still exist in usa. No consensus on best teaching practices about health disparities. Experiential learning with reflection would promote active learning why a bus tour. Intern orientation was 4 hours for a cbt: tour started with defining health disparities and sdh, bus travelled through different neighborhoods of city; stopping at different sites that could relate to sdh and their contribution to health disparities.
