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The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference
Health disparities have been defined as a particular type of health difference closely linked with social, economic and/or environmental disadvantage. The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health, has a comprehensive portfolio of grant...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730448/ http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13010057 |
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author | Edberg, Mark Hayes, Barbara E. Montgomery-Rice, Valerie Tchounwou, Paul B. |
author_facet | Edberg, Mark Hayes, Barbara E. Montgomery-Rice, Valerie Tchounwou, Paul B. |
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description | Health disparities have been defined as a particular type of health difference closely linked with social, economic and/or environmental disadvantage. The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health, has a comprehensive portfolio of grants that fund scientific research to improve racial/ethnic minority health and eliminate health disparities. The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference highlighted excellence and innovation in biological, environmental, sociocultural, clinical and behavioral research supported by NIMHD. This special issue of the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health includes peer-reviewed publications from investigators who participated in this conference. |
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spelling | pubmed-47304482016-02-11 The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference Edberg, Mark Hayes, Barbara E. Montgomery-Rice, Valerie Tchounwou, Paul B. Int J Environ Res Public Health Editorial Health disparities have been defined as a particular type of health difference closely linked with social, economic and/or environmental disadvantage. The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health, has a comprehensive portfolio of grants that fund scientific research to improve racial/ethnic minority health and eliminate health disparities. The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference highlighted excellence and innovation in biological, environmental, sociocultural, clinical and behavioral research supported by NIMHD. This special issue of the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health includes peer-reviewed publications from investigators who participated in this conference. MDPI 2015-12-22 2016-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4730448/ http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13010057 Text en © 2015 by the authors; licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons by Attribution (CC-BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Editorial Edberg, Mark Hayes, Barbara E. Montgomery-Rice, Valerie Tchounwou, Paul B. The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference |
title | The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference |
title_full | The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference |
title_fullStr | The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference |
title_full_unstemmed | The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference |
title_short | The 2014 Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees’ Conference |
title_sort | 2014 minority health and health disparities grantees’ conference |
topic | Editorial |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730448/ http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13010057 |
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