THe Black Community and its Social Determinants of Health

Economic Stability

Health Care Access and Quality

Economic Stability

This includes factors such as income, employment, and access to financial resources. Economic instability can lead to poor health outcomes due to inadequate access to healthcare, housing, and nutrition.

Education

Health Care Access and Quality

Economic Stability

This includes factors such as access to quality education, literacy, and language skills. Education can have a significant impact on health outcomes, as individuals with higher levels of education are more likely to make informed health decisions and adopt healthier behaviors.

Health Care Access and Quality

Health Care Access and Quality

Health Care Access and Quality

This includes factors such as access to healthcare services, insurance coverage, and quality of care. Lack of access to healthcare services and insurance coverage can lead to delayed or inadequate care, resulting in poor health outcomes.

Black Community Demographics

Neighborhood and Built Environment

Health Care Access and Quality

This charts the growth of the Black population in Washoe County and looks at a breakdown by age and gender.

Neighborhood and Built Environment

Neighborhood and Built Environment

Neighborhood and Built Environment

This includes factors such as access to healthy foods, transportation options, and safe housing. Neighborhood and built environment can have a significant impact on an individual's physical and mental health, as well as their ability to engage in healthy behaviors.

Social and Community Context

Neighborhood and Built Environment

Neighborhood and Built Environment

This includes factors such as social support networks, community engagement, and discrimination. Social and community context can have a significant impact on an individual's mental and physical health, as well as their access to resources and opportunities.