Use of the terms 'race', 'ethnicity', and 'national origins': A review of articles in the American Journal of Public Health, 1980-1989

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-98

  Ahdieh, Linda ^a   Hahn, Robert A ^b  

^a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ^*  (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Health; National origins; Race

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; RACE; REVIEW;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PERIODICALS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0030089581     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557858.1996.9961774     Document Type: Review

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