Racism and health care access: A dialogue with childbearing women

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-159

  Murrell, Nanny L ^a   Smith, Renée ^a   Gill, Gwendolyn ^a   Oxley, Gozil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RACE RELATIONS;

EID: 0030093505     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399339609516229     Document Type: Article

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