
Communities must be engaged at the ground level for health equity to work
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Strokes - What Are the Warning Signs?
African Americans are 50% more likely to have a stroke than whites, says Susan Wojciechowski. "Health equity is something that communities need to participate in," she says. Communities must be engaged at the ground level and educate people about what it takes to get good treatment for high blood pressure,. She adds: 'It can't just be, oh, just hear what i listen to what i say, and take this medicine'
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