healthcare disparities
Healthcare disparities refer to systematic, avoidable, and unfair differences in access to healthcare services, healthcare outcomes, and quality of care experienced by different population groups based on factors like race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender, geography, or other characteristics.
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