Examining Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Hypertension Control

被引:10
作者
Satcher, David [1 ]
机构
[1] Morehouse Sch Med, Satcher Hlth Leadership Inst, Atlanta, GA 30310 USA
关键词
Access to health care; pay for performance; healthcare disparities; hypertension; African Americans;
D O I
10.1370/afm.927
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
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页码:483 / 485
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