A Commentary on Minority Health as a Paradigm Shift in the United States.

Montes, J. Henry; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ504245

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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A Commentary on Minority Health as a Paradigm Shift in the United States.

Montes, J. Henry; And Others

American Journal of Health Promotion, v9 n4 p247-50 Mar-Apr 1995

The article introduces a special issue on health care for underserved populations, particularly racial and ethnic minorities, describing the emergence of the field of minority health, defining its parameters, and reviewing some of the strategies that will be important in improving the health status of underserved minority populations. (SM)

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Health Services, Cultural Awareness, Disadvantaged Environment, Ethnic Groups, Health Needs, Minority Groups, Public Health, Social Change

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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