Development of a Research Agenda on the Issues of Access to Care and Reduction of Health Status Disparities of Rural African Americans in South Carolina

Date
01/2001
Description

Explores disparities in health among rural African Americans and rural white South Carolina residents. Introductory, descriptive study. Key findings include: Mortality, use of hospital and emergency department services, and outpatient visits among Medicaid recipients.

Center
Rural and Minority Health Research Center
Authors
Michael Samuels, Janice Probst, Karen Willert, Walter (Pete) Bailey, Elizabeth Corley