Racial and ethnic disparities in the quality of diabetes care in a nationally representative sample

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Richard, Patrick ^a   Alexandre, Pierre Kébreau ^b   Lara, Anthony ^a   Akamigbo, Adaeze B ^c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Health Research and Educational Trust   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857483829     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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