TY - CHAP AB - Purpose This chapter provides an introduction to the volume along with a very brief review of literature on underserved and socially disadvantaged groups and health and health care differentials.Methodology/Approach This chapter uses the approach of a literature review.Findings The chapter argues for the importance of greater examination of underserved and socially disadvantaged groups in consideration of health and health care differentials.Originality/Value of Paper The author reviews the issues of underserved and socially disadvantaged groups in consideration of health and health care differentials and previews this book. VL - 37 SN - 978-1-83867-055-9, 978-1-83867-054-2/0275-4959 DO - 10.1108/S0275-495920190000037002 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/S0275-495920190000037002 AU - Kronenfeld Jennie Jacobs PY - 2019 Y1 - 2019/01/01 TI - Underserved and Socially Disadvantaged Groups and Linkages with Health and Health Care Differentials T2 - Underserved and Socially Disadvantaged Groups and Linkages with Health and Health Care Differentials T3 - Research in the Sociology of Health Care PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 3 EP - 11 Y2 - 2024/09/21 ER -