Civil rights as determinants of public health and racial and ethnic health equity: Health care, education, employment, and housing in the United States
This essay examines how civil rights and their implementation have affected and continue to affect the health of racial and ethnic minority populations in the United States. Civil rights are characterized as social determinants of health. A brief review of US history indicates that, particularly for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-04-01
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| Series: | SSM: Population Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282731730191X |