Macro- and meso-level contextual influences on health care inequities among American Indian elders

• Main Authors: Cathleen E. Willging (Author), Elise Trott Jaramillo (Author), Emily Haozous (Author), David H. Sommerfeld (Author), Steven P. Verney (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background American Indian elders, aged 55 years and older, represent a neglected segment of the United States (U.S.) health care system. This group is more likely to be uninsured and to suffer from greater morbidities, poorer health outcomes and quality of life, and lower life expectancies...