"Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering provides statistical information about the participation of these three groups in science and engineering education and employment. A formal report, in the form of a digest, is issued every 2 years...."
"Women, minorities, disabled in science
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Showing posts with label minorities. Show all posts
Friday, February 10, 2017
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Minority Health and HPV
"The Impact of HPV
Human papillomavirus, also known as HPV, does not discriminate. Almost everyone who is sexually active will be infected with HPV sometime in his or her life. Most of the time, the infection goes away on its own, but sometimes HPV infections can lead to cancer. This happens among people in all communities, including in communities of color. Every year in the United States, about 17,500 women and 9,300 men are diagnosed with cancers probably caused by HPV..."
HPV and minorities
Human papillomavirus, also known as HPV, does not discriminate. Almost everyone who is sexually active will be infected with HPV sometime in his or her life. Most of the time, the infection goes away on its own, but sometimes HPV infections can lead to cancer. This happens among people in all communities, including in communities of color. Every year in the United States, about 17,500 women and 9,300 men are diagnosed with cancers probably caused by HPV..."
HPV and minorities
Friday, January 10, 2014
CDC Health Disparities & Inequalities Report
"The CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report - United States, 2013, published in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR),
is the second consolidated assessment that highlights health
disparities and inequalities across a wide range of diseases, behavioral
risk factors, environmental exposures, social determinants, and
health-care access by sex, race and ethnicity, income, education,
disability status and other social characteristics..."
health disparities report
health disparities report
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013
25 Years a Champion for Health Equity!
"During these 25 years, OMHHE has advanced the science and practice of
eliminating health disparities and inequities –or health differences
that are systematic, unfair, and avoidable--by, for example,
collaborating with others across CDC in publishing manuscripts exploring
topics such as health life expectancy by race, sex, and geography and
contributing to the 2011 CDC Report on Health Disparities and
Inequalities..."
Health Equity
Health Equity
Monday, September 9, 2013
Disparities in STEM Employment by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin
"One focus area for increasing the STEM workforce has been to reduce disparities in STEM employment by sex, race, and Hispanic origin. Historically, women, Blacks, and Hispanics have been underrepresented in STEM
employment..."
STEM Employment
employment..."
STEM Employment
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Friday, September 6, 2013
Job Patterns For Minorities And Women In Private Industry
"As part of its mandate under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission requires periodic reports from public and private employers, and unions and labor organizations which indicate the composition of their work forces by sex and by race/ethnic category.."
Job Patterns for Minorities and Women
Job Patterns for Minorities and Women
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering
"Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering
provides statistical information about the participation of women,
minorities, and persons with disabilities in science and engineering
education and employment. A formal report, now in the form of a digest,
is issued every 2 years..."
http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/wmpd/2013/start.cfm
http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/wmpd/2013/start.cfm
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