A faith based approach for elimination of health disparities
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Portrays Bilblical principles for elimination of health dispartities.
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![Health Disparities ,[object Object],Health disparities are differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of diseases and other adverse health conditions that exist among specific population groups in the United States (NIH, 1999) “ A population is a health disparity population if.there is a significant disparity in the overall rate of disease incidence, prevalence, morbidity, mortality or survival rates in the population as compared to the health status of the general population. ” Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act United States Public Law 106-525 (2000), p. 2498](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
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- In 2000, rates of death from diseases of the heart were 29 percent higher among AA adults than among white adults, and death rates from stroke were 40 percent higher
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