| Author(s): | George L. Saunders III; Thea Monet |
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| Organization(s): | Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) |
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| Location: | North Carolina |
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2007 |
| Available at: | www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17500433 (report broken link)
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| Description: | The Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) has dedicated itself to equality in healthcare. This commentary highlights what needs to be done to eliminate potential injustices towards disadvantaged populations during an influenza pandemic. The recourse emphasizes the importance of community organizations collaborating with public health officials to develop preparedness plans which account for the needs of disadvantages populations. |
| Language(s): | English |
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| Communities: | General; Hispanic or Latino; Mexican American; Black or African American; American Indian or Alaska Native |
| Subtopic: | Building Partnerships Building Knowledge Building Trust Phase 2 - Preparedness |
| Target Audience: | Emergency Planners & Managers; Local/Community; Policymakers |
| Resource Type: | Journal Article |
| Citation: | Saunders G, Monet T. “Eliminating Injustice Towards Disadvantaged Populations During and Influenza Pandemic.” North Carolina Medical Journal. 2007, 68 (1) 46-48 |
| Contact Info: | George L. Saunders III, MD
114 W. Parrish St.
Durham, NC 27701
www.onsms.org |