Office of Minority Health
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The Office of Minority Health is a U.S. federal agency dedicated to improving the health of racial and ethnic minority populations and reducing health disparities nationwide.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Office of Minority Health canonical | 3 |
| Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities | 1 |
| U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Minority Health | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. federal agency
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public health organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | OMH ⓘ |
| activity |
conducting public education and outreach campaigns
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developing strategic plans for minority health improvement ⓘ funding research on minority health and health disparities ⓘ issuing policy guidance on minority health ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ⓘ
Health Resources and Services Administration ⓘ National Institutes of Health ⓘ academic and research institutions ⓘ community-based organizations ⓘ state and local health departments ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| field |
health equity
ⓘ
health policy ⓘ minority health ⓘ public health promotion ⓘ |
| goal |
achieve health equity
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address social determinants of health for minority populations ⓘ improve access to quality health care for minorities ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
data and evaluation initiatives on minority health
ⓘ
grant programs for minority health initiatives ⓘ technical assistance for minority-serving organizations ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mission |
to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations
ⓘ
to reduce health disparities nationwide ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United States Department of Health and Human Services
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surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
|
| partOf |
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Secretary
|
| primaryFocus |
racial and ethnic minority health
ⓘ
reduction of health disparities ⓘ |
| responsibility |
collecting and analyzing data on minority health
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coordinating minority health activities within HHS ⓘ developing health policies affecting racial and ethnic minorities ⓘ promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate health services ⓘ providing grants to improve minority health outcomes ⓘ supporting community-based health initiatives ⓘ supporting programs to eliminate health disparities ⓘ |
| sector | public health ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African Americans
Native Americans ⓘ
surface form:
American Indians and Alaska Natives
Asian American ⓘ
surface form:
Asian Americans
Hispanic and Latino Americans ⓘ
surface form:
Hispanics and Latinos
Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders ⓘ other underserved racial and ethnic minority groups ⓘ |
| website | https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Minority Health
this entity surface form:
Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities