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Health Topicsskin healthpsoriasisPatient perspectives: defining health inequities - and how to combat them

Patient perspectives: defining health inequities - and how to combat them

Written by Michael Gollust. Medically reviewed in August 2023 by Ann Wendling, MD, MPH.

Without proper representation, a void of consequence is created for the patient.

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