It has been established that racial and ethnic minorities in the United States have worse health outcomes - including mortality - as compared to whites. What do you think are the causes of this disparity?
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Due to racial and ethnic minorities in United States , the health of population get worsen , death rate increases. The correct term used for this HEALTH DISPARITIES.
It is defined as differences in health care system , regarding quality of health, outcome of health care , linked with economic, social, environmental , racial/ethnic between population subgroups and majority population.
CAUSES OF HEALTH DISPARITIES-----
1. Inadequate quality of health care among racial and ethnic minorities.
2. Socioeconomic status of minority class population .
3. Lack of education, poverty, employment, culture.
Health care disparities not only affected by racial/ethnic but other factors like disability, sex/gender, geography, income, sexual orientation also affect greatly.
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