04873nam 2200853Ia 450 991095699890332120251017110204.09786610176052978030916613303091661369781280176050128017605997803095326620309532663(CKB)1000000000024184(OCoLC)56987873(CaPaEBR)ebrary10068423(SSID)ssj0000145452(PQKBManifestationID)11162104(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000145452(PQKBWorkID)10157393(PQKB)10168313(MiAaPQ)EBC3377188(Au-PeEL)EBL3377188(CaPaEBR)ebr10068423(CaONFJC)MIL17605(OCoLC)923268890(Perlego)4733366(DNLM)1218804(BIP)10572786(EXLCZ)99100000000002418420040527d2004 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrEliminating health disparities measurement and data needs /Panel on DHHS Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data ; Michele Ver Ploeg and Edward Perrin, editors1st ed.Washington, DC National Academies Pressc20041 online resource (310 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780309092319 0309092310 Includes bibliographical references.FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Importance of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation in Understanding Disparities in Health and Health Care -- 3 Measuring Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation -- 4 DHHS Collection of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation and Language Use -- 5 State-Based Collection of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation and Language Use -- 6 Private-Sector Collection of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation and Language Use -- References -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A Descriptions of National Health and Health Care Surveys -- Appendix B Workshop on Improving Racial and Ethnic Data in Health -- Appendix C Recommendations on the Use of Socioeconomic Position Indicators to Better Understand Racial Inequalities in Health -- Appendix D The Role of Racial and Ethnic Data Collection in Eliminating Disparities in Health Care -- Appendix E State Collection of Racial and Ethnic Data -- Appendix F Collection of Data on Race and Ethnicity by Private-Sector Organizations: Hospitals, Health Plans, and Medical Groups -- Appendix G Racial and Ethnic Data Collection by Health Plans -- Appendix H Biographical Sketches.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.Social medicineUnited StatesMethodologyHealth status indicatorsUnited StatesMeasurementSocial indicatorsUnited StatesMeasurementEconomic indicatorsUnited StatesMeasurementMedical careUnited StatesEvaluationStatistical methodsHealth services accessibilityUnited StatesEvaluationStatistical methodsMinoritiesHealth and hygieneUnited StatesStatistical methodsEthnic groupsHealth and hygieneUnited StatesStatistical methodsSocial medicineMethodology.Health status indicatorsMeasurement.Social indicatorsMeasurement.Economic indicatorsMeasurement.Medical careEvaluationStatistical methods.Health services accessibilityEvaluationStatistical methods.MinoritiesHealth and hygieneStatistical methods.Ethnic groupsHealth and hygieneStatistical methods.362.1/0973Ver Ploeg Michele1085439Perrin Edward1807041National Research Council (U.S.).Panel on DHHS Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910956998903321Eliminating health disparities4360444UNINA