title: [Marginality, ethnic groups and health].
abstract: Main marginated ethnic groups in Span are to be found among gypsies and 3rd world immigrants. The first group include about 250,000 persons and the second group more tan half a million people. Their origins and their being past of the less fortunate social layers made them a group of health risk. Pediatric pathologies are those favored by socio-economic shortcomings as well as hygienic-sanitary deficiencies. Imported pediatric pathologies have a small incident.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Pediatría, Hospital Clínico y Provincial de Barcelona.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Corretger
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Fortuny
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Botet
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Valls
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005006:Ethnicity; D015276:Health Care Rationing; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D006178:Romani People; D012940:Social Problems; D013030:Spain; D014171:Transients and Migrants
vernacular_title: Marginalidad, grupos étnicos y salud.