Structural competency, Latin American social medicine, and collective health: Exploring shared lessons through the work of Jaime Breilh [PDF]
Structural competency is a recent framework for understanding and addressing the structural drivers of disease. Latin American Social Medicine and Collective Health is a decades-long movement similarly concerned with the study and transformation of ...
Michael Harvey +2 more
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Barriers to and solutions for representative inclusion across the lifespan and in life course research: The need for structural competency highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Exclusion of special populations (older adults; pregnant women, children, and adolescents; individuals of lower socioeconomic status and/or who live in rural communities; people from racial and ethnic minority groups; individuals from sexual or gender ...
Madison N. LeCroy +20 more
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Structural competency in epidemiological research: What’s feasible, what’s tricky, and the benefits of a ‘structural turn’ [PDF]
Structural competency is an emerging paradigm for both the training of health professionals and the creation of a common language addressing structural processes that determine health disparities.
Ángel Martínez-Hernáez +1 more
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A Structural Competency Framework for Emergency Medicine Research: Results from a Scoping Review and Consensus Conference [PDF]
Introduction: The application of structural competency and structural vulnerability to emergency medicine (EM) research has not been previously described despite EM researchers routinely engaging structurally vulnerable populations.
Amy Zeidan +12 more
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From Apathy to Structural Competency and the Right to Health: An Institutional Ethnography of a Maternal and Child Wellness Center [PDF]
Given the persistence of health inequities in the United States, scholars and health professionals alike have turned to the social determinants of health (SDH) framework to understand the overlapping factors that produce and shape these inequities ...
Margaret Mary Downey +1 more
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A Structural Competency Curriculum for Primary Care Providers to Address the Opioid Use Disorder, HIV, and Hepatitis C Syndemic [PDF]
The interrelated epidemics of opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have been identified as one of the most pressing syndemics facing the United States today.
Ann D. Bagchi
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Structural Competency and the Medical Learning Environment—An Overdue Paradigm Shift in Medical Education [PDF]
Structural competency (SC) is a framework that assists clinicians in naming and analyzing the structural drivers that fundamentally contribute to morbidity and mortality.
Iman F. Hassan +6 more
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Structural competency in New Mexico: Moving outside of medical education
In 2019, the Doña Ana Wellness Institute (DAWI), Doña Ana County, New Mexico’s health council, sponsored two trainings in structural competency by the Structural Competency Working Group.
Mary Alice Scott +5 more
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Structural Competency: Curriculum for Medical Students, Residents, and Interprofessional Teams on the Structural Factors That Produce Health Disparities [PDF]
Introduction Research on disparities in health and health care has demonstrated that social, economic, and political factors are key drivers of poor health outcomes.
Joshua Neff +19 more
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Health Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Older Adults: A Structural Competency Approach. [PDF]
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