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Improving Public Health Requires Inclusion of Underrepresented Populations in Research.

Authors :
Spong, Catherine Y.
Bianchi, Diana W.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 1/23/2018, Vol. 319 Issue 4, p337-338. 2p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses the need to fund and conduct clinical trials that focus on the needs of pregnant women, children, people older than 65 years, and people with intellectual, functional or physical disabilities given that these populations comprise more than half of the US population. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
319
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
127579631
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2017.19138