Racial Disparities in Health: Taking It Personally

Despite all of the attention being paid to the issue of disparity in health care, US society (including both the public and private sectors) is failing in its stated pursuit of eliminating disparities. In fact, the trends are moving in the direction opposite to the one being pursued. This failure do...

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Published in:Public health reports (1974) 2001-09, Vol.116 (5), p.387-389
Main Author: Whitman, Steven
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African Americans
Chicago
Guest Editorial
Health care
Health care inequality
Health Status Indicators
Humans
Income inequality
Inequality
Infant mortality
Minority Groups
Mortality
Public health
Public Health Practice
Racism
Social conditions & trends
Social Justice
Socioeconomic Factors
United States
Urban health
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Income inequality
Inequality
Infant mortality
Minority Groups
Mortality
Public health
Public Health Practice
Racism
Social conditions & trends
Social Justice
Socioeconomic Factors
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Urban health
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