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Migration, ethnicity, racism and the COVID-19 pandemic: A conference marking the launch of a new Global Society

open access: yesPublic Health in Practice, 2021
The inaugural conference of the Global Society on Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health COVID-19 examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on migrants and ethnic minorities and the role of racism.
Laurence Gruer   +5 more
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High-Minority Nursing Homes Disproportionately Affected by COVID-19 Deaths

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Racial/ethnic disparities in healthcare have been highlighted by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Using the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Nursing Home COVID-19 Public File, this study examined the relationship between nursing home racial ...
Robert Weech-Maldonado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Closing the Gap in Hospice Utilization for the Minority Medicare Population

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2019
Background: Medicare spends about 20% more on the last year of life for Black and Hispanic people than White people. With lower hospice utilization rates, racial/ethnic minorities receive fewer hospice-related benefits such as lesser symptoms, lower ...
M. Courtney Hughes PhD, MS   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Poverty and Racial Discrimination in Exacerbating the Health Consequences of COVID-19

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2022
Summary: There were more than 800,000 confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths in the United States (U.S) by the end of 2021. The health consequences of COVID-19, however, have not affected all residents equally. In this review, we synthesize
Zachary Parolin, Emma K. Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of Ethnic and Policy Issues in Grooming Preferences and Ethnic Hairstyles of African American Women in Corporate America [PDF]

open access: yesParadigms, 2011
For a century, college-trained, professional racial minorities: specifically, African American women with a preference in grooming methods have contributed to the labor market; however, in the new millennium, they are often discriminated against, scoffed
Angela Renee Payne
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Regular Healthcare Provider Status Does Not Moderate Racial/Ethnic Differences in Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV Vaccine Knowledge

open access: yesVaccines, 2021
Background: Racial/ethnic minorities generally have a lower knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine than non-Hispanic Whites. They are also less likely to have a regular healthcare provider (HCP).
Trisha L. Amboree   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on racial and ethnic discrimination - a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire society, being particularly detrimental to ethnic and racial minorities. Moreover, the problems faced by these communities are characterised and the measures that can be implemented to improve their ...
Ilona Zofia Kozioł   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of star ratings bonus payments on disparities in medication utilization issues

open access: yesExploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023
Background: Previous literature suggested that the consequences of inappropriate medication use may be borne disproportionately by racial/ethnic minorities.
Chi Chun Steve Tsang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Racial/Ethnic Minority Status on Sleep, Mood Disturbance, and Depression in People with Fibromyalgia

open access: yesPsychology Research and Behavior Management, 2020
Nicole C Marr,1 Charles Van Liew,2 Tessa F Carovich,1 Gianna A Cecchini,1 Lauren E McKinley,3 Terry A Cronan1 1Department of Psychology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA; 2School of Nutrition and Health Promotion, Arizona State University ...
Marr NC   +5 more
doaj  

Health disparities in past influenza pandemics: A scoping review of the literature

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2023
Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing health disparities. To provide a historical perspective on health disparities for pandemic acute respiratory viruses, we conducted a scoping review of the public health literature of health ...
Angela D'Adamo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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