 Healthcare Disparities
"Healthcare Disparities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services.
| Descriptor ID |
D054625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.380 N05.300.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Healthcare Disparities- Healthcare Disparities
- Disparity, Healthcare
- Health Care Inequalities
- Health Care Inequality
- Inequalities, Health Care
- Inequality, Health Care
- Healthcare Disparity
- Healthcare Inequalities
- Healthcare Inequality
- Inequalities, Healthcare
- Inequality, Healthcare
- Disparities, Healthcare
- Health Care Disparities
- Disparities, Health Care
- Disparity, Health Care
- Health Care Disparity
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Jadav S, Rajan SS, Abughosh S, Sansgiry SS. The Role of Socioeconomic Status and Health Care Access in Breast Cancer Screening Compliance Among Hispanics. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2015 Sep-Oct; 21(5):467-76.
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Dearing RL, Hequembourg AL. Culturally (in)competent? Dismantling health care barriers for sexual minority women. Soc Work Health Care. 2014; 53(8):739-61.
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Mehta HB, Rajan SS, Aparasu RR, Johnson ML. Application of the nonlinear Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition to study racial/ethnic disparities in antiobesity medication use in the United States. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2013 Jan-Feb; 9(1):13-26.
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Stimpson JP, Wilson FA, Murillo R, Pagan JA. Persistent disparities in cholesterol screening among immigrants to the United States. Int J Equity Health. 2012 Apr 30; 11:22.
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Mehta S, Nagar S, Aparasu R. Unmet prescription medication need in U.S. children. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2009 Nov-Dec; 49(6):769-76.
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Irvin Vidrine J, Reitzel LR, Wetter DW. The role of tobacco in cancer health disparities. Curr Oncol Rep. 2009 Nov; 11(6):475-81.
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Kendzor DE, Businelle MS, Mazas CA, Cofta-Woerpel LM, Reitzel LR, Vidrine JI, Li Y, Costello TJ, Cinciripini PM, Ahluwalia JS, Wetter DW. Pathways between socioeconomic status and modifiable risk factors among African American smokers. J Behav Med. 2009 Dec; 32(6):545-57.
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Chen LM, Li G, Reitzel LR, Pytynia KB, Zafereo ME, Wei Q, Sturgis EM. Matched-pair analysis of race or ethnicity in outcomes of head and neck cancer patients receiving similar multidisciplinary care. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2009 Sep; 2(9):782-91.
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Holmes L, Monjok E, Ward D, Garrison OM, Toney ED, Ogungbade G, Essien EJ. Racial variance in rationale for HIV testing in community-based setting in the United States: evidence from the National Health Interview Survey. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic). 2008 Mar-Apr; 7(2):61-8.
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