ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY, vol. 48, n° 5, 1991, pages 480-483, 45 réf., ISSN 0003-9942, USA
Minority groups comprise a major segment of the estimated more than 34 million Americans without insurance coverage and also the underinsured.
Neurologic disease and neurologic complications of the major causes of morbidity and mortality affect minorities protracted by limited access to health care.
Hypertension, a major cause of stroke in the black population, is just one example of the impact of accessibility to intervention in central nervous system disease.
Health statistics note the persisting gap between minority groups and the nation's norms for life expectancy.
Mots-clés BDSP : Amérique, Accès soins, Ethnie, Assurance maladie, Système nerveux [pathologie], Complication, Facteur risque, Etats Unis, Système santé
Mots-clés Pascal : Amérique du Nord, Amérique, Accessibilité, Soin, Minorité, Ethnie, Assurance maladie, Système nerveux pathologie, Complication, Facteur risque, Etats Unis, Système santé
Mots-clés Pascal anglais : North America, America, Accessibility, Care, Minority, Ethnic group, Health insurance, Nervous system diseases, Complication, Risk factor, United States, Health system
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Code Inist : 002B30B. Création : 199406.