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NURS B444/445 Managing Health and Illness Across Care Environments

This guide provides resources about the social determinants of health and other information to support patient care for many populations

Resources Specific to Populations or Health Concerns

Affordable Care Act | Indian Health Service (IHS)

The Indian Health Service within the Federal Health Program for American Indians & Alaskan Natives works closely with tribal partners to improve and provide healthcare access across the United States. 

American Indian/Alaska Native - The Office of Minority Health

This site provides information about American Native and Alaskan Native health populations, as well as other minority health topics per the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office of Minority Health

Health and Healthcare in Frontier Areas Overview

This site provides definitions and information about what is considered a frontier area and health concerns realted to this area and the populations within it. 

Refugee and migrant health - Global

The World Health Organization (WHO) shares information about global refugee and migrant health concerns. 

Immigrant and Refugee Health | CDC

Similar to the World Health Organization, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) provides information about refugee and migrant health within the United States

Interagency Council on Black and Minority Health - IN.gov

This site provides information on Black and minority health within Indiana.

Maternal and Child Health Bureau | MCHB

This is another government agency within the Health Resources & Services Administration unit that focuses on the health of mothers and children. 

Resources | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health

The CDC has provided some resources related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender health.