Measuring health disparities: a comparison of absolute and relative disparities

Monitoring national trends in disparities in different diseases could provide measures to evaluate the impact of intervention programs designed to reduce health disparities. In the US, most of the reports that track health disparities provided either relative or absolute disparities or both. However...

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Main Authors: Ramal Moonesinghe, Gloria L.A. Beckles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1438.pdf