Improving the Collection of National Health Data: the Case for the Middle Eastern and North African Checkbox for Communities in the USA

ConclusionsOverall, the comments reviewed demonstrated strongacceptance of the addition of a MENA checkbox on federal forms. These findings are encouraging, yet further review is needed to contribute to the OMB ’s final decision on whether to add the checkbox and uncover the health of this population.
Source: Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research