Child health disparities: framing a research agenda.
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THE COMMONWEALTH FUND ONE EAST 75TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10021-2692 TEL 212.606.3800 FAX 212.606.3500 E-MAIL [email protected] http://www.cmwf.org Children are affected by widespread disparities in health status and in the quality of the health care they receive. Given the increasing number of minority children in the U.S., research on these disparities is very important. Paying heed to the inequalities in child health research, however, is easier said than done.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Ambulatory pediatrics : the official journal of the Ambulatory Pediatric Association
دوره 4 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004