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The Pathophysiology of Racial Disparities

New England Journal of Medicine, 2021
The Pathophysiology of Racial Disparities We were supposed to be talking about these Black teenagers’ aspirations to become doctors, not their fears about becoming patients.
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Racial disparities: The unintended consequence [PDF]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2021
This editorial comments on the article by Fashaw-Walters et al .
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Racial Disparities in Surgery

Annals of Surgery Open, 2020
Objective:. To determine if Black race is associated with worse short-term postoperative morbidity and mortality when compared to White race in a contemporary, cross-specialty-matched cohort. Background:.
Arash Azin, MD, Dhruvin H. Hirpara, MD, Sachin Doshi, MD, MEng, Tyler R. Chesney, MD, MSc, Fayez A. Quereshy, MD, MBA, Sami A. Chadi, MD, MSc   +5 more
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Racial disparities in infant mortality: what has birth weight got to do with it and how large is it?

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2010
Background It has been hypothesized that birth weight is not on the causal pathway to infant mortality, at least among "normal" births (i.e. those located in the central part of the birth weight distribution), and that US racial disparities (African ...
O'Neill Erin K, Fang Fu, Gage Timothy B, DiRienzo A Gregory   +3 more
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Neighborhood and Household Environment as Contributors to Racial Disparities in Sleep Duration among U.S. Adolescents

Sleep Epidemiology, 2023
Objective: Racial disparities in adolescent sleep duration have been documented, but pathways driving these disparities are not well understood.
Ryan Saelee, Regine Haardörfer, Dayna A. Johnson, Julie A. Gazmararian, Shakira F. Suglia   +4 more
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Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Parkinsonism [PDF]

Archives of Neurology, 2011
To assess potential racial and socioeconomic disparities in patients with parkinsonism treated at a tertiary Movement Disorders Center.Patients with parkinsonism were evaluated for demographics (age, race, annual income, and educational level), medical comorbidities, medication regimen, disability (Older Americans Resources and Services subscale ...
Hemming, J Patrick, Gruber-Baldini, Ann L, Anderson, Karen E, Fishman, Paul S, Reich, Stephen G, Weiner, William J, Shulman, Lisa M   +6 more
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Challenges documenting racial disparities in Merkel cell carcinoma

Cancer Biology & Therapy, 2022
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive neuroendocrine skin cancer that predominantly impacts White patients. Overall incidence and the proportion of minority patients with MCC are both rising.
Mackenzie R. Martin, Noreen Mohsin, Serena Vilasi, Danielle Reed, Isaac Brownell   +4 more
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Pathways to Inequality: Between-District Segregation and Racial Disparities in School District Expenditures

AERA Open, 2019
Recent causal evidence connects levels of per pupil spending and short- and long-term student outcomes. This evidence further suggests that specific types of spending may mediate the relationship between expenditures and student outcomes.
Victoria E. Sosina, Ericka S. Weathers
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Spatial association of racial/ethnic disparities between late-stage diagnosis and mortality for female breast cancer: where to intervene?

International Journal of Health Geographics, 2011
Background Over the past twenty years, racial/ethnic disparities between late-stage diagnoses and mortality outcomes have widened due to disproportionate medical benefits that different racial/ethnic groups have received.
Zhan F Benjamin, Wilson J Gaines, Tian Nancy   +2 more
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Exploring Residential Rooftop Solar Potential in the United States by Race and Ethnicity

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021
Over the last decade, the United States has experienced continued growth in residential rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) adoption. However, solar adoption disparities have been shown across household income, homeownership status, and more recently racial ...
Tony G. Reames
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