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- Educational Materials - Guidelines for Minority Audiences (Texas Cancer Council)
Provides suggestions for the development of educational materials on cancer for Hispanic patients. However, the suggestions are appropriate for educational materials designed for other minorities. 3-02
- Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (National Geographic)
"Minorities tend to receive lower-quality health care than whites do, even when insurance status, income, age and severity of conditions are comparable, says Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. Although myriad sources contribute to these disparities, some evidence suggests that bias, prejudice, and stereotyping on the part of health care providers may contribute to differences in care." 3-02
- Health Disparities Among Cultural and Ethnic Groups (National Center for Cultural Competence)
"Nowhere are the divisions of race, ethnicity and culture more sharply drawn that in the health of the people in the United States." 3-02
- Immunizations (Minnesota Department of Health)
Provides immunization information. Includes Influenza, Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, MMR, Hib, Polio, Varicella, Rotavirus, DTaP, and Td. 1-04
- Programs, Organizations, and Documents for Multicultural Health (Office of Minority Health Resource Center)
Provides a directory and a search engine for multicultural health. Results of searches include abstracts or summaries of documents rather than the full documents 2-01
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