health care disparities

Pay It Right

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by Pamela Merritt, RH Reality Check

June 30, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)

If we're going to do health care reform we need to do it right -- lest we expand the historic failure of government-provided healthcare for Native Americans nationwide.

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Health Care Inequality is Key in Abortion Rate Disparities

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by Dr. Melissa Gilliam, University of Chicago

August 13, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Behind virtually every abortion is an unintended pregnancy. African American women have higher abortion rates than their white peers because they have much higher rates of unintended pregnancy -- three times higher than those of white women.
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