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Race and Place: Urban-Rural Differences in Health for Racial and Ethnic Minorities

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Date
03/2000
Description

This findings brief investigates urban-rural disparities for racial and ethnic minorities in six health areas: infant mortality, cancer screening and management, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV infection, and child and adult immunizations.

Center
North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center
Authors
Rebecca Slifkin, Laurie Goldsmith, Thomas Ricketts
Topics
Cancer, Children and adolescents, Chronic diseases and conditions, Diabetes, Health disparities and health equity, Health promotion and disease prevention, Minority health