Promoting Health Equity Among Diverse Groups

Graduate

This course will enable the learner to explore the intersections of the social determinants of health, power, and privilege, and other factors on the health and health outcomes of diverse groups, including but not limited to Indigenous Peoples in Canada, racialized groups, 2SLGBTQIA+ folks, people experiencing homelessness/housing insecurity, and people living in rural/remote geographies. Learners will engage in the scholarship of integration and application of evidence-based knowledge, public health and population health frameworks, and other ways of knowing to promote health equity among equity groups at the person, family, community, and population health levels. Competencies of research and critical inquiry, communication, collaboration, and leadership will be applied in course learning activities and within the shared learning space.