Nursing Outlook
Volume 57, Issue 3 , Pages 132-142 , May 2009

Development of a dynamic model to guide health disparities research

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 This study was funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research and the National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities/National Institutes of Health [P20 NR008348 and P20 NR008352].

PII: S0029-6554(08)00215-7

doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2008.07.008

Nursing Outlook
Volume 57, Issue 3 , Pages 132-142 , May 2009