Ethnicity classification systems for public health surveys: experiences from HIV behavioural surveillance among men who have sex with men

Ethnicity classification systems for public health surveys: experiences from HIV behavioural surveillance among men who have sex with men

Abstract Background Race and ethnicity classification systems have considerable implications for public health, including the potential to reveal or mask inequities. Given increasing “super-diversity” and multiple racial/ethnic identities in many global settings, especially among younger generations...

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Main Authors: Nathan J. Lachowsky, Peter J.W. Saxton, Nigel P. Dickson, Anthony J. Hughes, Rhys G. Jones, Terryann C. Clark, Elsie Ho, Alastair J.S. Summerlee, Cate E. Dewey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Ethnicity classification
Public health
Surveillance
Sexual health
Health equity
Race
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09517-4

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