Minority Health and Health Equity Archive

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Welcome to the Minority Health and Health Equity Archive (MHHEA), an electronic archive for digital resource materials in the fields of minority health and health disparities research and policy. It is offered as a no-charge resource to the public, academic scholars and health science researchers interested in the elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities.

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    Racial/Ethnic disparities in the mental health care utilization of fifth grade children.
    (2009) Coker, Tumaini R; Elliott, Marc N; Kataoka, Sheryl; Schwebel, David C; Mrug, Sylvie; Grunbaum, Jo Anne; Cuccaro, Paula; Peskin, Melissa F; Schuster, Mark A
    Disparities exist in mental health care utilization for black and Hispanic children; the disparity for black children is independent of sociodemographics and child mental health need. Efforts to reduce this disparity may benefit from addressing not only access and diagnosis issues, but also parents' help-seeking preferences for mental health care for their children.