Health Justice, Structural Change, and Medical-Legal Partnerships
To us, health justice means change. Not cosmetic or peripheral change, but wide-scale, systemic change.
Health Care
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Read more: Digging Deep to Find Community-Based Health Justice Digging Deep to Find Community-Based Health Justice
Rather than simply recognizing the existence of social determinants of health, we must do the hard work to create and re-create systems.
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Read more: There’s No Justice Without Health Justice There’s No Justice Without Health Justice
Well-being and ill-being can be measured in many ways, but health is a fundamental part of the picture and is inextricably intertwined with justice.
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Read more: Shortening Medical Training Would Help Trainees Balance Family and Career Shortening Medical Training Would Help Trainees Balance Family and Career
The length of medical training unnecessarily compromises trainees’ ability to balance their careers with starting families.
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Read more: Truth and Reconciliation in Health Care: Addressing Medical Racism using a Health Justice Framework Truth and Reconciliation in Health Care: Addressing Medical Racism using a Health Justice Framework
Healing processes can operationalize the three components of the health justice framework to address the trauma of medical racism.
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Read more: Equipping the Next Generation of Health Justice Leaders Equipping the Next Generation of Health Justice Leaders
We can pave the way for our students to lead hospitals, courthouses, and statehouses in a collaborative pursuit of health justice.
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Read more: Health Justice for Immigrants, Revisited Health Justice for Immigrants, Revisited
This blog post applies the health justice lens to inequities in immigrant health and access to health care.
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Read more: Vulnerability Theory and Health Justice Vulnerability Theory and Health Justice
Both vulnerability theory and health justice conceive of the relationship between law and behavior as holistic and constructive.
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Read more: Whack-a-Mole, Fungi, and Intersectionality, or What I’ve Learned from Health Justice Whack-a-Mole, Fungi, and Intersectionality, or What I’ve Learned from Health Justice
Addressing health injustice requires situating it within such a network of interacting forces, not treating it as a discrete problem.
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Read more: Connecting the Dots: Reproductive Justice + Research Justice = Health Justice Connecting the Dots: Reproductive Justice + Research Justice = Health Justice
Reproductive health, rights, and justice have been the proverbial canaries in the coal mine when considering the loss of bodily autonomy and human rights.
