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Perceived weight discrimination and obesity.

PLoS ONE, 2013
Weight discrimination is prevalent in American society. Although associated consistently with psychological and economic outcomes, less is known about whether weight discrimination is associated with longitudinal changes in obesity.
Angelina R Sutin, Antonio Terracciano
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Perceived discrimination in medical settings and perceived quality of care: A population-based study in Chicago.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Perceived discrimination in medical settings remains prevalent within the U.S. health care system. However, the details of these experiences and their associations with perceived quality of care are not well understood.
Maureen R Benjamins, Megan Middleton
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Adult children migration and perceived discrimination among Indian older adults: evidence from longitudinal ageing study in India [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background The migration of adult children significantly affects older adults’ lives in various ways. This study explores the association between adult children’s migration and perceived discrimination among older adults left behind in India. Methods The
Valatheeswaran Chinnakkannu, Shreyantika Nandi, Vandita Ranjan, Harihar Sahoo   +3 more
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Perceived Discrimination and Nicotine Product Use: Findings from a Youth and Young Adult Sample (2022-2023) [PDF]

Tobacco Use Insights
This cross-sectional study explores associations between perceived discrimination and nicotine product use. Data were collected from participants of the Truth Longitudinal Cohort, a national sample of youth and young adults.
Elizabeth K. Do, Karl Braganza, Kristiann Koris, Alexander P. D’Esterre, Shreya Tulsiani, Elizabeth C. Hair   +5 more
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Comparison of European, African, Asian, and Other/Mixed Race American Children for the Association Between Household Income and Perceived Discrimination [PDF]

International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2021
Introduction: Perceived discrimination is one of the reasons behind ethnic health disparities. However, less is known about racial and ethnic groups differ in social determinants of discrimination.
Shervin Assari, Ali Ayoubian, Cleopatra Caldwell   +2 more
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Social Epidemiology of Perceived Discrimination in the United States: Role of Race, Educational Attainment, and Income [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2020
Background and aims: This study aimed to compare non-Hispanic Black (NHB) and non-Hispanic White (NHW) American adults for the associations of educational attainment and household income with perceived racial discrimination.
Shervin Assari
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The perceptions of turkish immigrants towards discrimination and racism during the last ten years: An empirical analysis of quantitative survey data

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Turkish people immigrated to Germany initially as guest workers since the 1950s. Even though some Turkish immigrants resist to integrate culturally in order to preserve their traditions, those who immigrated during the last ten years ...
E.D. Cindik Herbrüggen
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Medical Mistrust, Perceived Discrimination, and Race: a Longitudinal Analysis of Predictors of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in US Adults

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2022
The current manuscript has two aims. First, we examined whether race and ethnicity, perceived discrimination, medical mistrust, and other demographic factors were predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and vaccine behavior.
Kayla Martha Morgan, D. Maglalang, M. Monnig, J. Ahluwalia, J. Avila, Alexander W. Sokolovsky   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An outbreak of xenophobia: Perceived discrimination and anxiety in Chinese American college students before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic

International Journal of Psychology, 2021
Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID‐19) pandemic, reports of xenophobic and racist incidents directed at Chinese Americans have escalated.
Stephanie L. Haft, Qing Zhou
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Perceived discrimination in middle-aged and older adults: Comparison between England and the United States

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesThis study examined differences in perceived discrimination across multiple characteristics in England and the United States (US), in middle- and older-aged adults.MethodsUsing data from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging (N = 8,671) and ...
Aliya Amirova, Katharine A. Rimes, Ruth A. Hackett   +2 more
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