Please read the assigned reading materials on this topic and answer the following question: 

Chapter 1 - Disparities in health status across the life span is well documented among different ethnic groups. Before starting digging into depth, they are some central questions that must be addressed in order to understand existing health disparities. For example, how do you distinguish between a disparity, inequality, and inequity? How do you differentiate between health status and health care disparities? Please discuss your understanding in these key terminologies with examples.

Access to ebook:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/uma/reader.action?docID=875789

Alternatively;
Race, ethnicity, and health: a public health reader (Second Edition) (e book available in the UMass library)
ISBN: 978-1-118-04908-2
Author: Thomas Alexis LaVeist; Lydia A Isaac

Publisher: San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, ©2013.