Question

Explain at least three public health campaigns targeting access to healthcare for women and/or minorities. Describe at least two aspects of their advertising strategies that have addressed income and education.

Abortion has been the subject of numerous legislative activities in the United States. How have various legislations affected low-income and minority women?

Describe the legal battle over birth control devices in the United States. Include how access to healthcare has been affected by the legal decisions.

Describe the legal barriers to healthcare access for low-income immigrant minorities.

Review the articles, "Ethnic and gender disparities in needed adolescent mental health care", and "Overlooked and underserved: Improving the health of men of color". Explain what it means to be "overlooked" by the healthcare system.

Discuss at least two examples that illustrate why minorities are often overlooked in the healthcare system. Do you agree or disagree with these reasons, why or why not?

Despite the fact that school-based psychological counseling is available to all students, Thomas et al., report that ethnic disparities in mental healthcare access and utilization still persist. Explain why this disparity exists. What can be done to decrease mental health access and utilization barriers for low-income and minority students?

What strategies does former U.S. Surgeon General, David Satcher, M.D., discuss that will decrease the potential for minorities to be overlooked by the healthcare system?

Answer 1

Three public health campaigns:-
1,Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights(WGNRR) focused to Health For All,Health For Women!
2,National Women's Health Week is under U.S department of health and Human Service(HHS)..It encourage the women to have a better health in every age..Office of Women's Health(OWH) encourage the women to follow their well-women visit and preventive screening measures and eat healthy and get active,promote mental health by geeting enough rest and avoid unhealthy habits..
In U.S white women are prone to get brast cancer but african american women have a higher rates in last years..In order to access their care,living condition and poverty U.S department of health and human services office of minority health provided breast reconstruction fact sheet..Federal law mandates their income by insurance coverage those who have medicare and medicaid..
3, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides the education among U.S people about maternal mortality and causes..Both california state and national multisector and multidisciplinary activities focused about maternal mortality and morbidity..they educated the family members to get quality improvement in perinatal care...

Various legislation affecting low income and minority people in abortion:
    Women those who have low income and lack of insurance coverage struggling to get money for procedures..so they are delay to get abortion and continuing their pregnancy..Abortion is a legal aspect in U.S..Hyde Amendent reduced the abortion coverage among women..supporters of abortion rights have closed the public health insurance coverage for low-income americans..They encourage to improve contraceptive measures it helps to avoid unintented pregnancies..But in last few years abortion increased in low income women..According to federal law in 2014,49% of women's abortion in low income group..the reason for this abortion the women's says they can not afford for this..
    Seventeen states have a policy and funds to cover abortion for low income women in medicaid but 15states implemented that..Hyde Amenment focused on social and economic ineuality to raism and discrimination to get insurance by medicaid program..several digital campaigns are making awareness to general public equal access to abortion coverage in health insurance Act..the new administration and congress supports the new access for low-income women health insurance coverage and medicaid supports abortion rights..