Table 5.

List of team health inequity projects.

Definition of Health Inequity from World Health Organization: Health inequities are differences in health status or in the distribution of health resources between different population groups, arising from the social conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. Health inequities are unfair and could be reduced by the right mix of government policies.15
Health Inequity Challenges based in the US	Health Inequity Challenges based in LMIC (Low and Middle Income Countries)
Opioid abuse	Child healthcare
Prenatal healthcare	Infant mortality/low birth weight babies
Access to healthy and fresh foods	Needle sterilization
Maternal mortality rates	Water quality
Overcrowded living conditions	Water borne diseases
HIV infections among African Americans	Tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment
EMT shortages	Malaria
Shortage of doctors in rural areas
Mental health illness diagnosis and suicide rates
Healthcare access for Aboriginal populations
Veterans mental health resources
Sex education programs
Accommodations for differently-abled patients
Transportation options for patients with disabilities	Note: some teams had similar projects