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Information Presented by: . Minority Health Research Program (MHRP) a collaborative partnership composed of:
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1. What Communities of Color Should Know About Clinical TrialsUniversity of Michigan Health Systems (UMHS) – Minority Health Research Program (MHRP), 2006
2. Information Presented by: Minority Health Research Program (MHRP)
a collaborative partnership composed of:
• Diversity & Career Development Office – David Gordon, MD, Tahnee C. H. Prokopow, MPH, Kofi K. Gyan, MPH, MPA
• General Clinical Research Center – John Wiley, MD, Cynthia Bower, RN, MS, Nancy Lowenbergh, BSN, RN
• Program for Multicultural Health – Gloria Edwards, Ph. D.
• Comprehensive Cancer Center – Natasha Blakeney, MPH
• Women’s Health Program – Angela Johnson, MA
• Ypsilanti Health Center – Terence Joiner, MD
• Local Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Communities
3. Ten Leading Causes of Death Heart Disease
Cancer
Stroke
Accident
Diabetes
Homicide
HIV/AIDS
Chronic Pulmonary Disease
Nephritic Syndrome and Nephritis
Septicemia
Source: National Center for Health Statistics 2004
4. Our Health Status