### Question
How is the "minority health disparities research" defined?


### Answer
The term **minority health disparities research** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 287c* as follows -

> basic, clinical, and behavioral research on minority health conditions (as defined in paragraph (2)), including research to prevent, diagnose, and treat such conditions

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 287c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER III-NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES > Part E-Other Agencies of NIH > subpart 6-national center on minority health and health disparities**

