Introduction

Abstract

The interventions in section one (e.g., public policy initiatives, community-based intervention programs) discuss ways to reduce or alleviate health disparities among ethnic populations and provide careful descriptions of factors that increased or decreased the success of these interventions (e.g., barriers, resiliency, protective factors, and cultural competence).

Citation

Notaro, S.R. (2012), "Introduction", Notaro, S.R. (Ed.) Health Disparities Among Under-served Populations: Implications for Research, Policy and Praxis (Advances in Education in Diverse Communities, Vol. 9), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. xvii-xxi. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1479-358X(2012)0000009005