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Latino Youth Finishing College: The Role of Selective Pathways [PDF]

, 2004
Assesses the dimensions of the gap in bachelor degree completions between Latinos and whites and some factors that contribute to it. Focuses on the differing fates of young people who graduate from high school with similar levels of academic ...
Richard Fry
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Association of the V122I Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis Genetic Variant With Heart Failure Among Individuals of African or Hispanic/Latino Ancestry.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance Hereditary transthyretin (TTR) amyloid cardiomyopathy (hATTR-CM) due to the TTR V122I variant is an autosomal-dominant disorder that causes heart failure in elderly individuals of African ancestry.
S. Damrauer, K. Chaudhary, Judy H. Cho, Lusha W. Liang, E. Argulian, L. Chan, Amanda Dobbyn, M. Guerraty, R. Judy, J. Kay, R. Kember, M. Levin, A. Saha, Tielman T. Van Vleck, S. Verma, J. Weaver, N. Abul-Husn, A. Baras, J. Chirinos, B. Drachman, E. Kenny, R. Loos, J. Narula, J. Overton, Jeffrey Reid, M. Ritchie, G. Sirugo, Girish N. Nadkarni, D. Rader, R. Do   +29 more
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Long‐Term Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study From the Veterans Health Administration

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of long‐term opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed long‐term opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget, Bryant R. England, Punyasha Roul, Harlan Sayles, Tuhina Neogi, James R. O'Dell, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +7 more
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Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing recovery community centers (RCCs) serving Black, Hispanic/Latino, and other communities: an exploratory secondary data analysis of a nationwide survey of RCC directors

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveRacial and ethnic disparities exist in opioid-related overdose death rates and engagement with substance use disorder (SUD) treatment.
Diadora DeCristofaro, Allison Futter, Alivia Williamson, Susanne S. Hoeppner, Lauren A. Hoffman, Marion J. Riggs, Judeline Joseph, Julia Ojeda, Amy A. Mericle, Vinod Rao, Philip X. Rutherford, Patty McCarthy, Bettina B. Hoeppner   +12 more
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Reporting of Two or More Races In the 1999 American Community Survey [PDF]

This study presents data on race, collected at selected sites throughout the country for the 1999 American Community Survey (ACS). In particular, the distribution of the population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin is examined, as are the reporting ...
Ann Morning, Arthur R. Cresce, Jorge H. del Pinal, Leah M. Taguba   +3 more
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Latinos in Higher Education: Many Enroll, Too Few Graduate [PDF]

, 2002
Provides a detailed examination of the extent and nature of Hispanic college enrollment in comparison to that of adults of other racial/ethnic identities.
Richard Fry
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The Invisible US Hispanic/Latino HIV Crisis: Addressing Gaps in the National Response.

American Journal of Public Health, 2019
The federal government has proposed an end to HIV transmission in the United States by 2030. Although the United States has made substantial overall progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS, data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
V. Guilamo-Ramos, Marco Thimm-Kaiser, Adam Benzekri, G. Chacón, O. R. Lopez, Luis Scaccabarrozzi, Elena Rios   +6 more
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Identifying High‐Impact Solutions to Address Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Lupus: A Consensus‐Based Approach

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We conducted formative research aimed at identifying solutions that address inequitable health outcomes in lupus due to adverse social determinants of health (SDoH). Methods We conducted a search for keywords, which provided insights into potential solutions and initiatives underway. An advisory panel of lupus experts iteratively reviewed the
Joy Buie, Michael P. Fisher, Kristen Backor, Hannah Tyldsley, Ashira Blazer, Candace Feldman, Andrea Knight, S. Sam Lim, Barbara Ann Polk, Ed Yelin, Edith Williams, Karen H. Costenbader   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Economic Status of Women of Color: A Snapshot [PDF]

, 2013
[Excerpt] Facts cannot completely describe the challenges faced by working women. But facts are important in painting a picture of the lives of working women and informing policies and actions needed.
Department of Labor
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