Center for Health Equity

A Program of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute

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    Center for Health Equity Works in Progress

    Rebecca Shlafer, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics. "I is for Incarceration - Reaching Children with Incarcerated Parents through Sesame Street." Tuesday, June 25th, 1:00pm – 2:00pm, 717 Delaware, Room 105.

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    Center for Health Equity Research Rounds

    Said Ibrahim, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Co-Director, CHERP COIN. “Racial variation in use of joint replacement: what is known and what can be done about it?” Tuesday, July 16th 12pm – 1pm, 717 Delaware St. SE, Room 105

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    Welcome 2013 URP Scholars!

    We are thrilled to welcome our group of scholars for the 2013 summer Undergraduate Research Program (URP)

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    Learn More about CHE

    The Center for Health Equity releases quarterly newsletters as an avenue for highlighting our work and the work of our partners and collaborators. 

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    Funding for Studies of Underserved Populations

    Jasjit S. Ahluwalia examines the changes over time in the amount of funding available for studying underserved populations.

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Mission

Working to create an informed, empowered, and activated community that collaborates with researchers and practitioners to improve the health of their populations with the goal of health equity.
Accelerating the Future
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Vision

To become a national leader in health disparities and minority health research, serving as a resource for research training, community engagement, and research.
 

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Message from the Executive Director

Welcome to the Center for Health Equity (CHE) website. CHE aims to provide opportunities for scholars and community members to partner and conduct research that can promote health equity.

Our researchers are among some of the most distinguished in health disparities research, and our environment prioritizes and supports university-community collaboration. However you have come upon us, as a interested party or a potential partner, we hope you will find what you need to know about CHE from this website.

Sincerely,

Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, MD, MPH, MS

Executive Director, Center for Health Equity
Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI)

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