Health Equity Committee

Advisory Committee

Health Equity Committee

We are committed to upholding healthcare as a fundamental human right through evidence-based strategies that eliminate health disparities.

A health worker examines a young child held by their mother at a clinic in Tindouf.
What we want to achieve

We envision a future where post code or identity no longer predict health outcomes.

We are dedicated to creating systemic change that addresses the root causes of health disparities. By bringing together diverse healthcare leaders and community advocates, we work to identify barriers and develop evidence-based solutions. Our committee serves as a catalyst for organizational transformation and provides strategic guidance that advances inclusive practices and culturally responsive care.

Through collaborative partnerships and data-driven advocacy, we strive to dismantle structural inequities and build healthcare systems that truly serve all communities. Our ultimate goal is to ensure healthcare as a fundamental right is realized for every individual we serve.

Dale C. Alverson
Perspective
It seems only reasonable that we can, and must, turn to the global medical community to take concerted action to address the demand for quality healthcare.”
Dale C. AlversonUniversity of New Mexico School of MedicineRead the article →

Committee members

Natalia Neparidze
Natalia NeparidzeYale School of MedicineRead my research →
Abby King
Abby KingStanford University School of Medicine
Enrique Chacon-Cruz
Enrique Chacon-CruzFounder and CEO of Think VaccinesRead my research →
Maria Nauside Pessoa da Silva
Maria Nauside Pessoa da SilvaCentro Universitário Maurício de Nassau Teresina Sul (Brasil)Read my research →
Dale C. Alverson
Dale C. AlversonUniversity of New Mexico School of MedicineRead my research →
Professor Adewale Adebajo MBE
Professor Adewale Adebajo MBEUniversity of Sheffield School of MedicineRead my research →
Illia Kolosov
Illia KolosovYaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Ukraine
University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland
Rattan Lal
Rattan LalDistinguished University Professor, The Ohio State UniversityRead my research →

Latest publications

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Theme issues

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  1. 01Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Healthcare Systems
  2. 02Global Health Equity: Bridging Resource Gaps Worldwide
  3. 03Community-Based Interventions for Health Equity Advancement
  4. 04Structural Racism and Its Impact on Population Health
  5. 05Gender-Based Health Disparities and Women’s Health Equity
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