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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Health Care.
Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America - 1 Mar 2017
Wheeler Sarahn M, Bryant Allison S
Abstract excerpt
A health disparity is defined as an increased burden of an adverse health outcome or health determinant within a specific subset of the population. There are well-documented racial and ethnic disparities throughout health care at the patient, provider, and health care system levels. As the minority populations within the United States grow to record numbers, it is increasingly important to invest in efforts to...
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