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Racial and ethnic disparities in immunizations outlined.
2003 DEC 10 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Researchers have published recommendations for clinicians on the racial and ethnic disparities in immunizations in a recent issue of the journal Family Medicine.
According to a researcher in the United States, "There continue to be significant racial and ethnic disparities in rates of childhood and adult immunizations in the United States. The causes are multifactorial, including inequities in education, income, and socioeconomic status; structural and systemic barriers in the health care delivery system; and beliefs, preferences, and practice patterns of the recipients and providers of care."
"Elimination of these disparities is a targeted priority in Healthy People 2010," said Elaine Larson at Columbia University. "The individual clinician can contribute to the narrowing of this gap by being informed of and using available national and regional resources, implementing national standards for ...
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