Health disparities in New York City

"To understand health disparities between economic and racial/ethnic groups in New York City,it is helpful to understand the economic and racial/ethnic diversity of City residents.So,we begin the report with a social and demographic description of the City.Then,we examine health disparities acr...

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Main Authors: Karpati, Adam, Mostashari, Farzad, Bassett, Mary, Frieden, Thomas
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: New York 2004
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19296075124910142579-Health-disparities-in-New-york.htm
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author Karpati, Adam
Mostashari, Farzad
Bassett, Mary
Frieden, Thomas
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description "To understand health disparities between economic and racial/ethnic groups in New York City,it is helpful to understand the economic and racial/ethnic diversity of City residents.So,we begin the report with a social and demographic description of the City.Then,we examine health disparities across a wide range of topics,such as life expectancy,leading causes of death,mental illness and substance abuse,HIV/AIDS,obesity and diabetes, asthma,and maternal/infant health.Finally,we explore some of the social and physical conditions that influence health and health disparities."
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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
spellingShingle Karpati, Adam
Mostashari, Farzad
Bassett, Mary
Frieden, Thomas
discrimination
health service
social aspect
social policy
state intervention
health status
Health disparities in New York City
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title Health disparities in New York City
topic discrimination
health service
social aspect
social policy
state intervention
health status
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19296075124910142579-Health-disparities-in-New-york.htm