October 14, 2008
Report finds significant child health disparities
Ohio Health Policy is reporting on a new by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation:
"The bad news is that we have these very large gaps, which can be thought of as shortfalls in the health potential of our children," said lead author Dr. Paula Braveman. "But the patterns we see tell us that these gaps are fixable if we as a society put our will to the task."
The Health Care Blog has an excellent write up on the topic.
You can find the study at rwjf.org.
Posted by David Porter at 07:32 AM
Category: Health Care; Health Disparities; Health Inequities; children