Health Disparities and Access to Health

Nicole Lurie, Tamara Dubowitz

ResearchPosted on rand.org Mar 1, 2007Published in: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association, v. 297, no. 10, Mar. 2007, p. 1118-1121

Racial and ethnic minorities--populations who are more likely to be poor, have lower educational levels, or both--are fundamentally at greater risk of ill health than their nonminority, nonpoor, better educated peers.

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  • Copyright: American Medical Association
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2007
  • Pages: 4
  • Document Number: EP-200703-12

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