Briefly review and familiarize yourself with the following documents. These will help inform your answers for Task 2.
3-4-50: Chronic Disease in San Diego County
Identifying Health Disparities to Achieve Health Equity in San Diego County: Socioeconomic Status
Task 2
Answer the following questions:
Which region do you live in (North Coastal, North Inland, North Central, Central, South, or East)? 1 point
Before reading about your region, did you believe that it had better, the same, or worse health outcomes compared to other regions? Why? 3 points
What are examples of health concerns that are experienced by people in the region where you live ? 3 points
What behaviors are more or less common among people in your region ? 5 points
Which groups have better health outcomes, and which groups have worse outcomes? 3 points
What are some steps that you think your region can take in closing these health disparity gaps? 5 points