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Reducing health disparities by addressing social determinants of health: the Mecklenburg County experience.

Marcus Plescia1, Cheryl Emmanuel2.   

Abstract

Social determinants of health are the underlying cause of racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes across North Carolina. In this commentary, we discuss the implications of such disparities for community health and public policy and describe efforts to reduce disparities in Mecklenburg County.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 25402698     DOI: 10.18043/ncm.75.6.417

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  N C Med J        ISSN: 0029-2559


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