Lack of Data Hobbles Research on Disabled Peoples’ Health Disparities

18 Nov 2024

Despite the group’s size—67 million—disabled Americans were not recognized by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) as an official disparities population until 13 months ago. In its 2023 announcement making that change the NIMHD explained: “People with disabilities often experience a wide and varying range of health conditions that lead to […]

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