Addressing health disparities is a place-based issue

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 637-639

  Dankwa Mullan, Irene ^a   Ṕerez Stable, Eliseo J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84961619759     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303077     Document Type: Review

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