Epidemiologic Approaches to Health Disparities - Theme Issue: 2009
Theme Issue: Summer 2009
Epidemiologic Approaches to Health Disparities
Epidemiologic Reviews, a sister publication of the American Journal of Epidemiology, is devoted to publishing comprehensive and critical reviews on specific themes once a year. The 2009 issue, to be published in the summer of 2009, will address the topic of health disparities. This issue will cover a variety of topics, including:
Racial/ethnic factors
Socioeconomic factors
Geographic factors
International variations
Differences in access to medical services
Differences in insurance coverage
Differences in the rates of medical procedures
Differences in the quality of medical care
Intervention approaches to eliminating disparities
Michel A. Ibrahim, MD, PhD
Editor-in-Chief
Epidemiologic Reviews
Thomas Quinn, MD, MS
Co-chair, Editorial Committee
Jonathan Samet, MD, MS
Co-chair, Editorial Committee
Dr. Sherman James
Co-chair, Editorial Committee
Nancy Adler
Editorial Committee
Shirley A. A. Beresford
Editorial Committee
Daniel Blumenthal
Editorial Committee
Jean G. Ford
Editorial Committee
Luisa Franzini
Editorial Committee
Arline T. Geronimus
Editorial Committee
Carol R. Hogue
Editorial Committee
Lovell A. Jones
Editorial Committee
Jay S. Kaufman
Editorial Committee
Nancy Krieger
Editorial Committee
Shiriki Kumanyika
Editorial Committee
Bruce G. Link
Editorial Committee
J. Michael Oakes
Editorial Committee
Charles N. Rotimi
Editorial Committee
Stephen B. Thomas
Editorial Committee