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Disparities Research Unit

The Disparities Research Unit (DRU) at Massachusetts General Hospital conducts research to improve health care service delivery for diverse populations.

Message from Dr. Alegria

Welcome letter from Margarita Alegría, PhD, Chief of the Disparities Research Unit at Mass General.

Current Research

The DRU generates innovative health and health services research that impacts policy, practice, and service delivery for multicultural populations. Learn about our current research.

Past Research

The DRU generates innovative health and health services research that impacts policy, practice, and service delivery for multicultural populations. Learn about our past research.

Publications

Research publications from the investigators of the Disparities Research Unit at Mass General.

Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center featured Dr. Alegria in a 4-part video interview on “Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care”

Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care (Part 1 of 4)

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center featured Dr. Alegria in a 4-part video interview on “Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care” (Part 1)

Watch the interview on YouTube

Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care (Part 2 of 4)

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center featured Dr. Alegria in a 4-part video interview on “Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care” (Part 2)

Watch the interview on YouTube

Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care (Part 3 of 4)

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center featured Dr. Alegria in a 4-part video interview on “Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care” (Part 3)

Watch the interview on YouTube

Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care (Part 4 of 4)

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center featured Dr. Alegria in a 4-part video interview on “Removing Obstacles to Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health Care” (Part 4)

Watch the interview on YouTube

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The Disparities Research Unit is a Mongan Institute research center. The Mongan Institute at Mass General is dedicated to supporting research in the areas of population and health care sciences.

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