Black America year 2000: challenges of tomorrow.
Recent reports on key health indicators for Americans disclose that the health status of Black Americans continues to be unacceptably poor; for example, the infant mortality rate for Blacks remains twice that of Whites. This paper presents four critical issues that should be addressed in the form of a Black Health Agenda for 1989-2000. Actions that could be taken by Black organizations are recommended.
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D001741:Black or African American; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000639:trends*; D005544:Forecasting; D006291:Health Policy; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States