Nursing - The concept of marginalization and how it impacts the healthcare

Nursing Question

Purpose

The purpose of this assignment is to provide the student with an opportunity to explore the concept of marginalization and how it impacts the healthcare of women and childbearing families.

Activity Learning Outcomes

Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to:

1. Articulate understanding of marginalization through current article appraisal. (CO5)

2. Devise actions to mitigate social impacts to marginalized women and childbearing families. (CO5)

3. Appraise the role of policy in the marginalization of women and childbearing families. (CO5)

Total Points Possible: 75

Requirements:

1. Read the following article:

Prodan?Bhalla, N., & Browne, A. J. (2019). Exploring women's health care experiences through an equity lens: Findings from a community clinic serving marginalised women. Journal of clinical nursing, 28(19-20), 3459-3469. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.14937

2. In your initial discussion post, respond to the discussion questions listed below and support your responses with at least one evidence-based reference (other than the assigned article).

Discussion Questions:

1. As an advanced practice nurse, what are three actions you can take to mitigate social impacts to marginalized women?

2. What role does policy at either government, state, or local level play in the marginalization of women and child bearing families?

3. Identify one policy that impacts marginalized groups (include whether the policy is at the federal, state, or local level).

4. Discuss how policy impacts marginalized group either positively or negatively.