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Special and vulnerable populations (SVP) often face additional barriers to care, many of which are compounded by social determinants. When screening for Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), health centers serving SVP will need to take into account the unique needs and circumstances of the populations they serve, particularly during times of crisis (e.g., COVID-19 pandemic). Screening for SDOH is the first step towards addressing these disparities.

SDOH is the first step towards addressing these disparities. In 2020, from October to November, AAPCHO, HOP, MHP Salud, and NHCHC hosted the “Screening Methods and Using Outreach and Enabling Services to Address Social Determinants of Health.”

This report highlights the human experiences of stigma and discrimination related to hepatitis B by demonstrating the impact that living with the virus can have on mental health, quality of life, individual freedoms and human rights. We focus on the work of people trying to challenge this stigma, discriminations and describe the support they need to be successful. 

This information sheet walks through some of the basic elements of the Medicare program and provides information to support RWHAP Part B/ADAP staff in adapting program activities to better coordinate with Medicare coverage, including providing premium and cost-sharing assistance for clients.

This webpage houses recommendations and guidelines for syringe services programs and other stakeholders as it pertains to mpox.

The Ready, Set, PrEP website provides free PrEP HIV-prevention medications to thousands of people living in the United States, including tribal lands and territories that qualify.

The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Dominican Republic ncludes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.

The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Marshall Islands ncludes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.

The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Chuuk includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.

The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Mexico includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.