Article
Conceptual approaches to the study of health disparities.
Annual review of public health - 1 Apr 2012
Diez Roux Ana V
Abstract excerpt
Scientific and policy interest in health disparities, defined as systematic, plausibly avoidable health differences adversely affecting socially disadvantaged groups, has increased markedly over the past few decades. Like other research, research in health disparities is strongly influenced by the underlying conceptual model of the hypothetical causes of disparities. Conceptual models are important and a major...
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