Eliminating Health Disparities : Measurement and Data Needs
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on National Statistics, Panel on DHHS Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data, Edward Perrin, Michele Ver Ploeg
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.
Année:
2004
Edition:
1
Editeur::
National Academies Press
Langue:
english
Pages:
310
ISBN 10:
0309532663
ISBN 13:
9780309532662
Fichier:
PDF, 1.79 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2004