
Courses
PJCS 437 Disparities in Health Care
Credit Hours
4.00
Degree Level
Undergrad
This course examines disparities in health care along lines of race, culture and gender. Social justice is identified as a core nursing value and a foundation of public health nursing. Health, illness and various health care issues are explored in communities that have experienced discrimination and marginalization, resulting in reduced access to and disparities in health care.