The use of race and ethnicity in public health surveillance.
1994
R C Warren, and
R A Hahn, and
L Bristow, and
E S Yu
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D011159
Population Surveillance
Ongoing scrutiny of a population (general population, study population, target population, etc.), generally using methods distinguished by their practicability, uniformity, and frequently their rapidity, rather than by complete accuracy.
Surveillance, Population
D005006
Ethnicity
A group of people with a common cultural heritage that sets them apart from others in a variety of social relationships.