With or without intent: How racial disparities prevent effective implementation of care

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 12, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Subban, Jennifer E ^a   Terwoord, Nancy A ^a   Schuster, Richard J ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Health care disparities; Racial disparities; Social determinants of health translation

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RACE DIFFERENCE; RACISM; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58049131364     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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