Contributors
Foreword Rear Admiral Sylvia Trent-Adams, PhD, RN, FAAN
Preface
Section I: Policy Issues and Implications for Nursing
1. Introduction: Health Equity Does Not Mean Health Equality
2. Nursing as a Force for Health Equity
3. Evidence-Based Policy Making
Health Equity and Nursing Education: Past, Present, and Future
5. Health Equity and Health System Transformation Policy
6. Genetics, Social Determinants of Health, and Policy Challenges Across the Life Span
Section II: Population Health
7. The Conceptual Model of Nursology for Enhancing Equity and Quality: Population Health and Health Policy
8. Integrating the Social Determinants of Health Into the Clinical Setting
9. Structural Determinants of Health: An American Indian Exemplar
10. Global Health Equity for LGBTQ People and Populations
11. Veterans and Health Equity
Section III: Interprofessional Collaboration
12. Achieving Health Equity: Exemplars in Engaging Global Communities
13. A Health System's Interprofessional Approach to Impact Health Equity
14. The Critical Discussion of Race and Racism Toward Achieving Equity in Health Policy
15. Pathways to Achieving Health Equity: Exemplars of Community and Intersectoral Partnerships
16. Politics and Law at the Root of Health Equity
17. The Intersection of Health Literacy, Health Equity, and Nursing Practice
18. The Role of Community Health Centers in Health Equity
Epilogue
Index