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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960033003321

Titolo

Improving racial and ethnic data on health : report of a workshop / / by the National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, : National Research Council, 2004

ISBN

0-309-18257-3

1-280-17932-5

9786610179329

0-309-52802-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

x, 57 p

Altri autori (Persone)

PerrinEdward

MelnickDaniel

Disciplina

362.1/089

Soggetti

Health surveys - United States - Statistical methods

Minorities - Medical care - United States

Minorities - United States - Statistics

Public health surveillance - United States

United States Statistics, Medical Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Improving Racial and Ethnic Data on Health -- INTRODUCTION -- THE IMPORTANCE OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC DATA COLLECTION -- LAWS, REGULATIONS, MANDATES, AND REQUIREMENTS -- COLLECTING THE DATA -- STATE AND LOCAL DATA COLLECTION AND REPORTING -- PRIVATE-SECTOR DATA COLLECTION -- CONCLUSION -- References -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Abbreviations -- Appendix B Abstracts of Papers Commissioned for the Workshop -- Appendix C Workshop Agenda and Participant List.