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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462070803321

Titolo

How far have we come in reducing health disparities? [[electronic resource] ] : progress since 2000 : workshop summary / / Karen M. Anderson, rapporteur ; Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2012

ISBN

1-283-63626-3

0-309-25531-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (106 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AndersonKaren M

Disciplina

362.10973

Soggetti

Health services accessibility - United States

Health care reform - United States

Medical policy - United States

Minorities - Medical care - United States

Ethnic groups - Medical care - United States

Medical care - United States - Regional disparities

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 What Progress in Reducing Health Disparities Has Been Made?: A Historical Perspective""; ""3 Healthy People 2010: How Far Have We Come in Reducing Health Disparities?""; ""4 Federal Perspectives on Reducing Health Disparities""; ""5 Promising Practices in Addressing Social Determinants: Obesity Prevention""; ""6 What Do We Still Need to Learn About Reducing Health Disparities?""; ""7 Legislative Actions to Reduce Health Disparities""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches""