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In the United States, health among racial and ethnic minorities, as well as poor people, is significantly worse than the overall U.S. population. Health disparities are reflected by indices such as excess mortality and morbidity and shorter life expectancy. Examining the Health Disparities Research...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Review and Assessment of the NIH's Strategic Research Plan And Budget to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities
Otros Autores: Thomson, Gerald E., Mitchell, Faith, 1952-, Williams, Monique
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academy Press, ©2006.
Temas:
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Health services accessibility > United States.
Social medicine > United States.
Medical policy > United States.
Medical care > United States > Evaluation.
Cultural pluralism.
Health Services Research
Cultural Diversity
Program Development
Research Design
Socioeconomic Factors
Services de santé > Accessibilité > États-Unis.
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis.
Services de santé > Recherche.
Diversité culturelle.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
Cultural pluralism
Health services accessibility
Medical care > Evaluation
Medical policy
Social medicine
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the United States, health among racial and ethnic minorities, as well as poor people, is significantly worse than the overall U.S. population. Health disparities are reflected by indices such as excess mortality and morbidity and shorter life expectancy. Examining the Health Disparities Research Plan of the National Institutes of Health is an assessment of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Strategic Research Plan and Budget to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities. It focuses on practical solutions to remedy the state of the current health disparity crisis.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 304 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:030965775X
9780309657754

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