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Oct
09
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Tuesday November 19th at 3:00 pm Globally, only one in five people with substance use disorders (SUD) are receiving treatment, which is largely due to stigma, policy, and lack of infrastructure. Forced migrant populations experience extreme mental and physical stress, trauma, abuses, and human rights violations, and subsequently have high prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder… Read More »
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Oct
04
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Rural Americans face numerous health disparities compared with their urban counterparts. More than 46 million Americans, or 15 percent of the U.S. population, live in rural areas as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Rural Americans are more likely to die from heart disease, cancer, unintentional injury, chronic lower respiratory disease, and stroke than their… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, CHES Credit, Education and Outreach, NNLM, NNLM Class, Regional Interest
Aug
07
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Listening to the NNLM Discovery Podcast is a great way to learn about the Network of the National Library of Medicine and how it is engaging with the communities that it serves. The Discovery Podcast Series is based on projects sponsored by the NNLM’s regions. Podcasts featuring special guests and topics from the National Library… Read More »
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Aug
05
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In mid-August, Public Health Digital Library users trying to access Policy Map, will be asked to login. When PHDL users click on the Policy Map logo on the front page of the PHDL or link to the tool through its listing in the PHDL e-Resource list, users will see the PHDL Open Athens login box. … Read More »
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Jul
08
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Region 4’s Connection series is hosting a webinar on A World on the Move: Global Health Equity in the Context of Migration on July 18th at 3 pm ET. This virtual session will focus on migration and health. It will encompass drivers and patterns of migration, social determinants of health in the context of migration,… Read More »
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