Open AccessEthnic Disparities in Access to Care in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Author(s) -
Zeida R. Kon,
Nuha A. Lackan
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2007.127829
Subject(s) - ethnic group , disadvantaged , health care , medicine , public health , demography , health equity , political science , sociology , nursing , law
We investigated ethnic disparities in obtaining medical care among the 4 major ethnic groups (Blacks, Whites, Coloreds [i.e., those of mixed race], and Asians) in post-apartheid South Africa.