Short Essay #2 (1000-word max):
Short description: Critically explore the intersection of race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, or other social factors that may facilitate and exacerbate challenges to achieving health equity in school-aged children or teens/adolescents. For example, sexual orientation among African American Adolescent Young Women (explores the intersection of sexual orientation, gender, and race).
Paper Outline
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Introduction: A clear introduction to the paper is provided with a brief overview of the purpose and content of the paper.
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Social Factors: Select three social factors that intersect to facilitate or exacerbate challenges to achieving health equity in school-aged children or teens/adolescents. Discuss their interaction and the specific challenges they create to achieving health equity for the designated population. Use peer-reviewed literature to support your answer.
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Solutions: Using peer-reviewed literature to discuss possible solutions to address the challenges created by the intersection of social factors.
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