The social, economic, political, and genetic value of race and ethnicity in 2020
Abstract Disparities across racial and ethnic groups are present for a range of health outcomes. In this opinion piece, we consider the origin of racial and ethnic groupings, a history that highlights the sociopolitical nature of these terms. Indeed, the terms race and ethnicity exist purely as soci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Human Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-020-00284-2 |