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The Prevalence of Hypertension in a Specific Industrial Population

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1985
No abstract available.
B.C. Botha
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The Notion of Pride in Doris Lessing’s The Grass is Singing (1949) [PDF]

open access: yesZiglôbitha, 2022
: This article studies the notion of ‘pride’ in Doris Lessing’s The Grass is Singing. As internal emotion, pride is not easily spotted. It is a sentiment which conceals itself through mutual exchanges between people of different social classes or people ...
Ibrahima LO & Youssoupha SENE
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Optimism about Black Progress Declines Blacks See Growing Values Gap Between Poor and Middle Class [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
African Americans see a widening gulf between the values of middle class and poor blacks, and nearly four-in ten say that because of the diversity within their community, blacks can no longer be thought of as a single race, a new Pew Research Center ...
Albrittain, James   +12 more
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Baseline Body Mass Predicts Average Depressive Symptoms over the Next Two Decades for White but Not Black Older Adults

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2019
Background: Although obesity and depression have a bidirectional association, this link may vary based on race. The current study tested racial variation in bidirectional links between depressive symptoms and body mass index (BMI) over 24 years of follow-
Shervin Assari
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Black is black !

open access: yesMédecine Buccale Chirurgie Buccale, 2010
Une patiente de 63 ans a consulte son chirurgiendentiste pour une douleur maxillaire gauche. Dans les antecedents, on notait un trouble obsessionnel compulsif traite par sertraline et bromazepam, et l’exerese d’un polype endometrial. A l’examen endobuccal, 25 et 26 presentaient de volumineux amalgames et un traitement endodontique ancien, sans image ...
Jean-Christophe Fricain   +3 more
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AMA Apologizes To Blacks For Past Racial Inequality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Transplant surgeon Clive Callender has hurtful memories of being the only black doctor at medical meetings in the 1970s, met with stark silence when he pleaded for better access to transplant organs for blacks.
The Associated , Press   +1 more
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Subjective Socioeconomic Status Moderates the Association between Discrimination and Depression in African American Youth

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2018
Background: Most of the literature on the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and health is focused on the protective effects of SES. However, a growing literature suggests that high SES may also operate as a vulnerability factor.
Shervin Assari   +3 more
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Police Violence Against Blacks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Blacks comprise 13.4% of the US population (US Census Bureau, 2019) yet are 2.5 times more likely to die at the hands of police than Whites are (Statista Research Department, 2020). Thus, it is logical to understand why Blacks worry about police violence
Chaney, Cassandra D.   +1 more
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Social Determinants of Depression: The Intersections of Race, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2017
Background: Despite the wealth of literature on social determinants of mental health, less is known about the intersection of these determinants. Using a nationally representative sample, this study aimed to study separate, additive, and multiplicative ...
Shervin Assari
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Investigation of the Predictors of Self-rated Health of Economically Disadvantaged African American Men and Women: Evidence for Sponge Hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2020
Background and aims: According to the sponge hypothesis, compared to men’s self-rated health (SRH), women’s SRH is more likely to reflect conditions other than chronic medical conditions (CMCs) such as psychiatric disorders (PDs).
Sharon Cobb, Shervin Assari
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