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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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Islam in the African-American Experience

American Journal of Islam and Society, 1999
African-American Islam, especially as practiced by the Nation oflslam, continues to engage the attention of many scholars. The racial separatist tendency, contrasted against the color blindness of global Islam, has been the focal point of most of these ...
Dawud Abdul-Aziz Agbere
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Structural Racism in the Federal Workplace: An Intersectional Approach to Examining Race-Based Discrimination in Law Enforcement

Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration, 2023
Law enforcement has historically been an institution resistant to both women and racial minorities, evident by decades of research on workplace discrimination in local policing.
Helen H. Yu
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From Hackensack to the White House: The Triumph and Travail of E. Frederic Morrow [PDF]

, 2017
Four decades after arranging a historic meeting in the White House of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and African-American leaders on June 23, 1958 former Eisenhower assistant Rocco Siciliano recounted the back-story of the meeting, highlighting its ...
Birkner, Michael J.
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Neighborhood Safety and Major Depressive Disorder in a National Sample of Black Youth; Gender by Ethnic Differences

Children, 2017
Adolescence is a developmental period marked by increased stress, especially among Black youth. In addition to stress related to their developmental transition, social factors such as a perceived unsafe neighborhood impose additional risks.
Shervin Assari, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell   +1 more
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