Disparities in perceptions of healthcare access in a community sample

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 142-149

  Larson, Celia O ^a   Schlundt, David ^b   Patel, Kushal ^a   McClellan, Linda ^c   Hargreaves, Margaret ^a  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care access; Health disparities; Minority health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TENNESSEE;

EID: 34248337030     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JAC.0000264604.65370.8f     Document Type: Article

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