Finding
minority health
mi·nor·i·ty health
Subclass of:
Health
Definitions related to minority health:
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Distinctive health characteristics and attributes of a racial and/or ethnic group who is socially disadvantaged and/or subject to potential discriminatory acts.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The concept covering the physical and mental conditions of members of minority groups.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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