Health Disparity Research

Please provide a short paper, is 2–3 pages, 600 words minimum, due 5/19/2016.

Review studies of health disparities driven by socioeconomic status, as well as the module resources. Identify the current ideas about how diversity in socioeconomic status is measured, what the different predictors of health are, gaps in current knowledge, and priorities for future studies. 

Resources
Article: Disparities
Read this overview description of disparities summarized by Healthypeople.gov.

Article: Socioeconomic Disparities in Health in the United States: What the Patterns Tell Us
Read the research article by Braveman et al.


Article: Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health: Complexities, Ongoing Challenges, and Research Opportunities (Optional)
Read the research article by Williams et al.

Double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins, and APA citations.