Groups of persons whose special circumstantial characteristics (e.g., SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH) make them a minority, vulnerable, and frequently subjected to conditions with limited levels of access to health care and other opportunities.
Entry Term(s)
Health Disparate Populations
Health Disparity Populations
Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations
Minority Populations
Public MeSH Note
2023; see Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations 2022
History Note
2023; use Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations 2022
Groups of persons whose special circumstantial characteristics (e.g., SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH) make them a minority, vulnerable, and frequently subjected to conditions with limited levels of access to health care and other opportunities.