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University-Based Centers on Health Disparities Research

--John Hopkins Center on Health Disparities Research http://www.son.jhmi.edu/research/chdr/ --University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/disparities/ --University of Pennsylvania http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/healthdisparities/Practice.asp --Medical College of Georgia http://www.mcg.edu/SON/CNR/hdr.htm --Fayette State Research Center for Health Disparities http://www.uncfsu.edu/rchd/ --UCLA Center for Research, Education, Training and Strategic Communication on Minority Health Disparities http://cretscmhd.psych.ucla.edu/ --University of Chicago Center for Interdisciplinary Health Research http://cihdr.uchicago.edu/ --Center for Health Disparities Research, Oregon Health & Science University http://www.ohsu.edu/healthdisparities/contact.htm --University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Center for Health Disparities Research http://medschool.umaryland.edu/disparities/research.html --Xavier University Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education http://xula07.the1joshuagroup.com/index.html --North Carolina Central University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Winston-Salem State University http://nursing.unc.edu/disparityresearch/

National Institutes

--Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.ahrq.gov/research/minorix.htm National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities --http://www.nih.gov/about/almanac/organization/NCMHD.htm --National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://www.niehs.nih.gov/oc/factsheets/disparity/home.htm --National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine http://nccam.nih.gov/research/osp/ --National Cancer Institute http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/od/healthdisp.html --National Cancer Institute, Office of Women’s Health http://women.cancer.gov/research/disparities.shtml --Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion http://www.cherp.research.med.va.gov/index2.php --Hispanic Health Disparities Research Center http://hhdrc.utep.edu/ --National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/HealthDisparities/HealthDisparities.html --National Institute of Dental and Carniofacial Research http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/Funding/CurrentFundingOpportunities/RecentlyCleared/ EpidemiologicalBehavioral.htm --National Institute of Aging http://www.nia.nih.gov/AboutNIA/MinorityAgingResearch.htm --Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research http://www.multiculturalmentalhealth.org/advancedcenterformentalhealthdisparities.asp

Newsletters

--The Kaiser Foundation has launched an electronica weekly newsletter which summarizes issues related to minority health issues from a variety of sources, link: http://kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_disparities.cfm --The Robert Woods Johnson Foundation provides a weekly newsletter on policy and research initiatives in the Health Disparities field, link:  http://www.rwjf.org/services/