Whether and why pediatric researchers report race and ethnicity

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 671-675

  Walsh, Catherine ^a   Ross, Lainie F ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLICATION; RACE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC FACTORS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PUBLISHING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038016506     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.157.7.671     Document Type: Article

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