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Health Status Disparities  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Health Status Disparity

Scope note

  • Variation in rates of disease occurrence and disabilities between population groups defined by various factors including socioeconomic characteristics (see SOCIOECONOMIC DISPARITIES IN HEALTH), age, ethnicity, economic resources, or gender and populations identified geographically or similar measures.

History note

  • 2008

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054624

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