Eliminating Health Disparities
Measurement and Data Needs
National Research Council author National Academy of Sciences author Committee on National Statistics author Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education author Panel on DHHS Collection of Race and Ethnic Data author Edward B Perrin editor Michele Ver Ploeg editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:National Academies Press
Published:9th Aug '04
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Disparities in health and health care across racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds in the United States are well documented. The reasons for these disparities are, however, not well understood. Current data available on race, ethnicity, SEP, and accumulation and language use are severely limited. The report examines data collection and reporting systems relating to the collection of data on race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic position and offers recommendations.
ISBN: 9780309092319
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
310 pages