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Addressing Educational Disparities To Improve Health In The Rio Grande Valley, Ronald A. Shaju
Addressing Educational Disparities To Improve Health In The Rio Grande Valley, Ronald A. Shaju
Research Symposium
Background: The Rio Grande Valley (RGV) has emerged as a region in the United States grappling with profound health challenges, prominently characterized by elevated rates of diabetes and obesity among its diverse residents. (11) In this comprehensive public health research endeavor, our objective is to delve deeply into the intricate relationship between educational disparities and health outcomes of the multifaceted RGV population. This connection can then be utilized as a focal point for breaking down the health disparities in the RGV.
Methods: Employing a rigorous methodology, we conduct an exhaustive literature review to illuminate the connection between educational disparities and …