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What do Health/Mental Health Professionals Have to do With Racial Discrimination?

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
There is a growing evidence that social determinants of health influence the health outcomes. These non-medical factors, i.e., social determinants of health / mental health, are defined as the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age,
L. Küey
doaj   +1 more source

Intersectional Discrimination Is Associated with Housing Instability among Trans Women Living in the San Francisco Bay Area. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Trans women face numerous structural barriers to health due to discrimination. Housing instability is an important structural determinant of poor health outcomes among trans women.
Allen, Amani M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Estimating the mental health costs of racial discrimination

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Racial discrimination is a pervasive social problem in several advanced countries such as the U.S., U.K., and Australia. Public health research also indicates a range of associations between exposure to racial discrimination and negative ...
Amanuel Elias, Yin Paradies
doaj   +1 more source

Afrodescendants, Law, and Race in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Law and Society research in and about Latin America has been particularly beneficial in elucidating the gap between the ideals of racial equality laws in the region and the actual subordinated status of its racialized subjects.
Hernandez, Tanya K.
core   +2 more sources

Self-reported racial/ethnic discrimination and bronchodilator response in African American youth with asthma.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
ImportanceAsthma is a multifactorial disease composed of endotypes with varying risk profiles and outcomes. African Americans experience a high burden of asthma and of psychosocial stress, including racial discrimination. It is unknown which endotypes of
Sonia Carlson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial discrimination and health: a prospective study of ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Racism has been linked with poor health in studies in the United States. Little is known about prospective associations between racial discrimination and health outcomes in the United Kingdom (UK).
Ruth A. Hackett   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiencing racial discrimination increases vulnerability to PTSD after trauma via peritraumatic dissociation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2023
Background: Racial discrimination is a traumatic stressor that increases the risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but mechanisms to explain this relationship remain unclear.
Farah Harb   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Discrimination in Health Care Is Associated with Worse Glycemic Control among Black Men but Not Black Women with Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
BackgroundA growing body of research suggests that racial discrimination may affect the health of Black men and Black women differently.AimsThis study examined Black patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) in order to test gender differences in (1) levels ...
Shervin Assari   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Region of birth differences in healthcare navigation and optimisation: the interplay of racial discrimination and socioeconomic position

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background While a large body of research has documented socioeconomic and migrant inequities in the effective use of healthcare services, the reasons underlying such inequities are yet to be fully understood.
Ivana Paccoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

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