Policy Solutions for Reversing the Color-blind Public Health Response to COVID-19 in the US

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 324, Issue 3, 2020, Pages 229-230

  Dowling, Marisa K ^a   Kelly, Robin L ^b,c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust ^*  (United States)

^c US House of Representatives   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISEASE BURDEN; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHNICITY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EQUITY; HISPANIC; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RACISM; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL STATUS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; UNITED STATES; ANCESTRY GROUP; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; ECONOMICS; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH DISPARITY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

BETACORONAVIRUS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85086852967     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.10531     Document Type: Short Survey

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