News tagged with ethnic differences
Lack of private insurance contribute to higher deaths among black heart transplant patients
Transplant surgeons at Johns Hopkins who have reviewed the medical records of more than 20,000 heart transplant patients say that it is not simply racial differences, but rather flaws in the health care system, along with ...
May 31, 2010 |
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Patients in 'stroke belt' satisfied with care, but many doctors lack cultural awareness
Most patients in the southeastern United States are satisfied with the care they get from their primary care doctor — though many doctors lack training for dealing with patients of different ethnic backgrounds and often fail ...
May 20, 2010 |
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How does ethnicity affect asthma prevalence?
A study of UK schoolchildren has revealed that Black Africans, Indians and Bangladeshis have a similar or lower prevalence of asthma than White children, while Black Caribbean and Mixed Black Caribbean/White boys are more ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mar 24, 2010 |
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