Collective action to end health disparities.

摘要

The opportunity to more effectively address health disparities and work toward health equity in the United States has never been greater. There has been growth not just in our understanding of the prevalence of health disparities but also in factors that influence them, a growing constituency for?health equity, and important investments in programs focused on reducing health disparities and that contribute to improved conditions for better health There also has been growing acceptance that changes needed to achieve health equity in the United States can take place only with the cooperative effort of individuals at all levels within the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.