Health Equity and Health Disparities
A guide to health equity and health disparities research.
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Journals and Databases
- American Journal of Public HealthThe mission of the journal is to advance public health research, policy, practice, and education.
- Ethnicity and HealthThe journal addresses issues of direct relevance to the health and welfare of ethnic communities, including prevention, Access to and equity in health care and models of appropriate and effective care.
- Health EquityHealth Equity is the leading peer-reviewed open access journal that meets the urgent need for authoritative information about health disparities and health equity among underserved and vulnerable populations with the goal of providing optimal outcomes and ultimately health equity for all.
- Journal of Health, Population, and NutritionPublishes articles across a broad range of topics including global health, maternal and child health, nutrition, common illnesses and determinants of population health.
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and UnderservedOfficial journal of the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU). Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved (JHCPU) is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on contemporary health care issues of medically underserved communities.
- Social Science and MedicineThe journal publishes material relevant to any aspect of health from a wide range of social science disciplines (anthropology, economics, epidemiology, geography, policy, psychology, and sociology), and material relevant to the social sciences from any of the professions concerned with physical and mental health, health care, clinical practice, and health policy and organization.
- Society, Health, and VulnerabilityThis journal aims to contribute to our understanding of vulnerability and marginalization in society in light of health-related factors.
- ABI INFORMMajor business database, indexes a large number of health policy journals and topics.
- PAIS Public Affairs Information ServiceCovers a number of public affairs issues, includes a wide range of health policy subjects.
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowPremier health sciences database of peer-reviewed biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
- PsycInfo This link opens in a new windowDatabase compiled by the American Psychological Association contains summaries of journal literature, dissertations and technical reports in psychology and related disciplines.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary indexes of citation data from thousands of scholarly journals.
- CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new windowCINAHL Complete is the worlds most comprehensive source of full-text for nursing and allied health journals.
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