Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing

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NR110.426 Community Outreach to Underserved Communities in Urban Baltimore
Description: Students will gain a broad perspective on factors affecting the health of underserved and vulnerable communities in urban Baltimore. Students will develop cultural competency skills to work effectively in partnership with Baltimore communities. The course includes a broad definition of health focusing on issues such as disparities in health and health care, social justice, vulnerable populations, housing, employment, safety, and the environment. In addition, specific Baltimore community health interventons for selected aggregates are presented with emphasis on health promotion. Students will learn about local community agencies and resources.
Credits: 1
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