In the Shadow of the Rainbow: Identifying and Addressing Health Disparities in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Population— a Research and Practice Challenge

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 207-211

  Staley, Matthew ^a   Hussey, Wendy ^b   Roe, Kevin ^c   Roe, Kathleen ^c  

^a Kern County Medical Center   (United States)

^b Community Health Studies Group ^*  (United States)

^c SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Jay)   (United States)

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EID: 84992885844     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152483990100200304     Document Type: Article

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