State of Urban CT Report 2019

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HEALTH DISPARITIES | 5-1

HEALTH DISPARITIES by Ae-Sook Kim, PhD Assistant Professor of Management, Quinnipiac University Katherine M. McLeod, PhD Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences, Quinnipiac University Teresa C. Twomey, EdD, RN Assistant Professor of Nursing & Director, Global Nursing Experiences, Quinnipiac University

“We take it as a basic fact that we all live and act in bodies that literally embody—biologically, across the life course—our societal and ecological context.” – N. Krieger73

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