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Person and Place: The Compounding Effects of Race/Ethnicity and Rurality on Health

Description
Discusses how the research addressing rural Black, Hispanic, and American Indian/Alaska Native populations suggests that disparities in health and in healthcare access found among rural racial/ethnic minority populations are generally more severe than those among urban racial/ethnic minorities.
Author(s)
Janice Probst, Charity Moore, Saundra Glover, Michael Samuels
Citation
American Journal of Public Health, 94(10), 1695-1703
Date
10/2004
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · Black or African American · Health disparities · Health insurance · Hispanic or Latino · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Uninsured and underinsured