Black-White health disparities in the United States and Chicago: a 15-year progress analysis.

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Published in Am J Public Health on December 17, 2009

Authors

Jennifer M Orsi1, Helen Margellos-Anast, Steven Whitman

Author Affiliations

1: Sinai Urban Health Institute, California Ave at 15th St, K443, Chicago, IL 60608, USA. orsje@sinai.org

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