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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Racial Disparities in Insulin Pump Use Among People with Type 1 Diabetes Across the United States: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

ASIDE Internal Medicine
Introduction: Despite technological advances in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1D) management, racial disparities in insulin pump utilization persist. We investigated patterns of insulin pump adoption across different racial groups using a large-scale ...
Mahmoud Nassar, Ahmed Y. Azzam, Mahmoud M. Morsy, Iqra Patoli, Angad Gill, Erlin Marte   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes, Beliefs, Behaviors: An Examination of Health Disparities in Hypertension and Diabetes Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Baltimore, Maryland. An Urban Health Documentary

, 2003
In this study, members of four racial and ethnic groups in Baltimore shared their experiences in living with hypertension and diabetes. Participants identified environmental, social, and behavioral barriers to attaining good health, discussed the extent ...
Center for Health Program Design and Management and Institute for Racial and Ethnic Health Studies
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Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suicide ideation and behavior disparities among high school students: Examining Asian and multiracial race/ethnicity groups.

PLOS Mental Health
We examined racial and ethnic disparities of suicide ideation/behaviors of high school students using detailed race/ethnicity data including Asian and multiracial race/ethnicity groups.
Sugy Choi, Ji Eun Chang
doaj   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial disparities in the use of cardiac revascularization: does local hospital capacity matter?

PLoS ONE, 2013
ObjectiveTo assess the extent to which the observed racial disparities in cardiac revascularization use can be explained by the variation across counties where patients live, and how the within-county racial disparities is associated with the local ...
Suhui Li, Arnold Chen, Katherine Mead
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Disparities in the Berrien County Criminal Legal System

, 2022
Do racial disparities exist in the Berrien County Criminal Justice System? Through an analysis of data from the Berrien County Jail, we will highlight any disparities pertaining to demographic variables––including racial/ethnic identity.
Gagiu, Irina
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Obstetric Care [PDF]

, 2015
To evaluate whether racial and ethnic disparities exist in obstetric care and adverse ...
Bailit, Jennifer L., Wapner, Ronald J., Thorp, John M., Varner, Michael W., Rouse, Dwight J., Grobman, William A., Caritis, Steve N., Saade, George, Tolosa, Jorge E., Tita, Alan T.N., Rice, Madeline Murguia, Reddy, Uma M., VanDorsten, J. Peter, Blackwell, Sean C., Leveno, Kenneth J., Iams, Jay D.   +15 more
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