Underserved

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  • adj. Underresourced, not having sufficient service.
  • adj. In regard to health services, refers to populations which are disadvantaged because of ability to pay, ability to access care, ability to access comprehensive healthcare, or other disparities for reasons of race, religion, language group or social status.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of underserve.
  • Word Usage
    "You know, one of the big missions of the Elton John AIDS Foundation is to focus on programs that help what he calls the underserved prisoners, even prostitutes."
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    conserved    curved    deserved    observed    preserved   
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