Programs that recruit and retain Black and Latinx students in health care fields are essential to address racial health disparities
"We need more doctors who look like us." I led a small group discussion with high school students enrolled in the Medical Careers Education and Emergency Preparedness (MedCEEP) 's Summer Pipeline Program. Our task was to brainstorm solutions to address…
“We need more doctors who look like us.”
I led a small group discussion with high school students enrolled in the Medical Careers Education and Emergency Preparedness (MedCEEP) ‘s Summer Pipeline Program. Our task was to brainstorm solutions to address a critical health disparity, and our group was assigned the topic of “Maternal Health.” The students, all young Black and Latina women from the Southside of Chicago, unanimously agreed that increasing …
