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V Navarro1

  • 1Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205.

International Journal of Health Services : Planning, Administration, Evaluation
|January 1, 1989
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This letter discusses health disparities in Black Americans, originally submitted to The Milbank Quarterly in 1987. It aims to stimulate debate on critical issues concerning the health status of Black individuals in the U.S.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Disparities
  • Sociology of Health

Background:

  • The Milbank Quarterly published supplements in 1987 focusing on the health status of Black Americans.
  • Dr. Vicente Navarro submitted a letter to the editor addressing issues within these supplements.
  • The letter was not initially published but is now presented to foster discussion.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To publish Dr. Navarro's letter regarding the health status of Black Americans.
  • To initiate a debate on the findings and implications of the 1987 supplements.
  • To provide a platform for critical engagement with issues of racial health disparities.

Main Methods:

  • Publication of a letter to the editor.
  • Facilitation of a scholarly debate through a journal.

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  • Anticipation of a response from a key contributor to the original supplements.
  • Main Results:

    • The letter raises important points for consideration regarding Black health in the U.S.
    • The publication is intended to stimulate further research and discussion.
    • A forthcoming reply from Professor Miller is expected to continue the discourse.

    Conclusions:

    • The health status of Black Americans remains a critical area for public health inquiry.
    • Open debate and scholarly exchange are vital for addressing health inequities.
    • Further dialogue is encouraged to advance understanding and solutions for Black health issues.