Global Health Disparities: Crisis in the Diaspora

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 546-549

  Cox, Raymond L ^a,b  

^a Prince George's Hospital Center ^*

^b Prince Georges Hospital Center   (United States)

Author keywords

African diaspora; Global health; Health disparities

Indexed keywords

ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); MEDICAL INDIGENCY; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 1842589498     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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