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Improving the health of African Americans in the USA: an overdue opportunity for social justice

Using a modified social ecological model, we conducted a review of the literature and nationwide statistics on African American health. We discuss the main social determinants of health and main health disparities, risk factors, the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, and access to health ser...

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Autores principales: Noonan, Allan S., Velasco-Mondragon, Hector Eduardo, Wagner, Fernando A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5810013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29450054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40985-016-0025-4