Racial-Ethnic Biases, Time Pressure, and Medical Decisions

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 329-343

  Stepanikova, Irena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

disparities; ethnicity; quality o.h.ealth care; race; time pressure

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DECISION MAKING; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RACE; RACISM; STATISTICS; THORAX PAIN; TIME;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHEST PAIN; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DECISION MAKING; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RACISM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865733865     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: 21506000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022146512445807     Document Type: Article

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