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HIV Partner Service Delivery Among Blacks or African Americans — United States, 2016 [PDF]

MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2019
Identifying persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who are unaware of their infection status, linking them to HIV care, and reducing racial/ethnic disparities are important national HIV prevention goals (1). Blacks/African Americans (blacks)* are disproportionately affected by HIV infection in the United States.
Rao, Shubha, Song, Wei, Mulatu, Mesfin S., Rorie, Michele, O’Connor, Kevin, Scales, Lamont   +5 more
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“Beholding the Lamb of God”: Jupiter Hammon, the First America’s Black Christian Poet [PDF]

Литература двух Америк, 2022
The role of Christianity as a factor that exerted a decisive influence over African American social and cultural history, is being debated time and again in the course of African American studies.
Olga Yu. Panova
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Health Disparities Experienced by Black or African Americans—United States [PDF]

JAMA, 2005
In the 2000 census, 36.4 million persons, approximately 12.9% of the U.S. population, identified themselves as Black or African American; 35.4 million of these persons identified themselves as non-Hispanic. For many health conditions, non-Hispanic blacks bear a disproportionate burden of disease, injury, death, and disability.
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Racial disparities in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: an analysis of utilization and perioperative outcomes

JSES International, 2023
Background: There remains a paucity of literature addressing racial disparities in utilization and perioperative metrics in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair procedures.
Jacob A. Linker, BA, Christopher T. Eberlin, BS, Sara A. Naessig, BS, Samuel S. Rudisill, BS, Michael P. Kucharik, MD, Nathan J. Cherian, MD, Matthew J. Best, MD, Scott D. Martin, MD   +7 more
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Podcast on Identifying and Understanding Barriers to Care in Underserved Populations With MS in the United States

Neurology and Therapy, 2023
Multiple sclerosis (MS) can affect people from all racial and ethnic backgrounds, but, historically, the incidence of MS in the United States was thought to be highest in White individuals.
Sandra Parawira, Victoria Reese
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Oral Care Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Black/African American Caregivers of Autistic Children and Non-Autistic Children

Children, 2022
Oral health is a vital component of overall health. Children from underserved, minoritized populations (i.e., Black/African Americans, autistic children) are at even greater risk for experiencing oral health disparities. This study aims to illuminate the
Dominique H. Como, Lucía I. Floríndez-Cox, Leah I. Stein Duker, Jose C. Polido, Brandi P. Jones, Mary Lawlor, Sharon A. Cermak   +6 more
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Lifetime Trauma Exposure and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among African Americans and Black Caribbeans by Sex and Ethnicity

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
ObjectivePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating disorder requiring timely diagnosis and treatment, with special attention needed for Black populations in the U.S.
Sophia Maria Gran-Ruaz, Robert Joseph Taylor, Grace Jacob, Monnica T. Williams, Monnica T. Williams   +4 more
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Safety of tiotropium Respimat® in black or African-American patients with symptomatic asthma [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine, 2019
Black patients with asthma have a higher disease burden and greater morbidity compared with other racial/ethnic groups. Tiotropium Respimat®, as add-on to at least inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), improves lung function and asthma control and reduces asthma exacerbation risk in patients, with a safety profile comparable with placebo.
Graham, LeRoy M, Kerstjens, Huib A M, Vogelberg, Christian, Hamelmann, Eckard, Szefler, Stanley J, Pisternick-Ruf, Wendelgard, Engel, Michael, El Azzi, Georges, Unseld, Anna, Foggs, Michael B   +9 more
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Negro, Black, Black African, African Caribbean, African American or what? Labelling African origin populations in the health arena in the 21st century: Table 1 [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2005
Broad terms such as Black, African, or Black African are entrenched in scientific writings although there is considerable diversity within African descent populations and such terms may be both offensive and inaccurate. This paper outlines the heterogeneity within African populations, and discusses the strengths and limitations of the term Black and ...
Charles Agyemang, Raj Bhopal, Marc Bruijnzeels   +2 more
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The Black Population: 2000 [PDF]

, 2001
Census 2000 showed that the United States population on April 1, 2000 was 281.4 million. Of the total, 36.4 million, or 12.9 percent, reported Black or African American.
McKinnon, Jesse
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