The Pillars of Health Disparities Science-Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status

JAMA Health Forum. 2023 Dec 1;4(12):e234463. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.4463.

Authors

Eliseo J Pérez-Stable¹, Monica Webb Hooper¹

Affiliation

¹ Office of the Director, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

PMID: 38127587
DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.4463

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Viewpoint examines the importance of race and ethnicity and socioeconomic status as the pillars of health disparities science.

MeSH terms

Ethnicity*
Health Inequities
Humans
Social Class*
Socioeconomic Factors