Spark Lecture: Applying Equity Frameworks in Inherited Neuromuscular Disorder

Event Date: 
Friday, December 16, 2022 - 8:00am to 9:00am
Event Location: 

Zoom: https://arizona.zoom.us/j/81852716738

Meeting ID: 818 5271 6738

Password: 165491

Spark Lecture: Applying Equity Frameworks in Inherited Neuromuscular Disorder 

Speaker: Molly Fuentes, MD, MS

Hosted by: Department of Neurology 

Learning Objectives:

  • Review disparities and inequities in inherited muscle disease
  • Describe the WHO International Classification of Function, Disability, and Health framework and social determinants of health model as applied to inherited muscle disease 
  • Discuss domains of access to Neuromuscular Clinical Care highlighting areas of inequity 
  • Use epistemic injustice lens to explore power imbalances within health care

 

Event Contact Department: 
ycorral@arizona.edu