Eliminating Health Disparities - Measurement and Data Needs (Paperback, New)

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.

General

Imprint:	National Academies Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2004
First published:	August 2004
Authors:	Panel on DHHS Collection of Race and Ethnic Data • Committee on National Statistics • Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education • National Research Council • National Academy of Sciences
Editors:	Michele Ver Ploeg • Edward B. Perrin
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	310
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-309-09231-9
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General
LSN:	0-309-09231-0
Barcode:	9780309092319

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