Residential segregation, geographic proximity and type of services used: Evidence for racial/ethnic disparities in mental health

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue , 2013, Pages 67-75

  Dinwiddie, Gniesha Y ^a,b   Gaskin, Darrell J ^b   Chan, Kitty S ^b   Norrington, Janette ^a   McCleary, Rachel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Access; Disparities; Mental health; Race ethnicity; Residential segregation; Use

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; CAUCASIAN; CENTRALIZATION; ETHNIC GROUP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEIGHBORHOOD; PSYCHIATRIST; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876478586     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.11.024     Document Type: Article

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