NYU Langone’s Section for Health Equity (USA)

The Section for Health Equity at NYU Langone (USA) translates community health work and research programs into measurable health outcomes that reduce health disparities. In working with itslocal and national community partners, it disseminates research findings, culturally adapted health information, networking opportunities, and events through digital and in-person channels, including YouTube.

The Section also provides:

• Health Equity Research Training
• Applied Research & Evaluation Unit
• Dissemination
• Policy and Action
• Publications
• Health Disparities Symposium

The Section for Health Equity Policy and Action within NYU Langone’s Division of Health and Behavior, which pursues change in public policy to further the health of racial and ethnic minorities. It works with local organizations on health advocacy initiatives and collect and assess disaggregated data on Asian American and Arab, South Asian, and African immigrant communities to better customize social determinants for these populations.