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The association between local hospital segregation and hospital quality for medicare enrollees.

PLoS ONE
There is considerable racial segregation in U.S. hospitals that residence alone cannot explain. Little is known about how this patient sorting affects racial inequalities.
Ellesse-Roselee L Akré, Deanna Chyn, Heather A Carlos, Amber E Barnato, Jonathan Skinner   +4 more
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Ethnoracial disparities in childhood growth trajectories in Brazil: a longitudinal nationwide study of four million children

International Journal of Population Data Science
Growth is an important marker of child health and development. It is related to aspects such as social-economic conditions, being affected by social inequalities. Race is a social construct that functions as an essential tool of racism.
Helena Benes Matos da Silva, Juliana Freitas de Mello e Silva, Rita de Cássia Ribeiro‑Silva, Irina Chis Ster, Poliana Rebouças, Emanuelle Goes, Maria Yury Ichihara, Andrêa Ferreira, Julia M. Pescarini, Rosemeire Leovigildo Fiaccone, Enny S. Paixão, Maurício L. Barreto, Bethania de Araujo Almeida   +12 more
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Economic Discrimination Against Black Characters in The Help: A Gramscian Hegemonic Approach

Journal of English Language Teaching and Literature
The Help by Kathryn Stockett critically examines the lives of Black domestic workers in 1960s Jackson, Mississippi, highlighting persistent economic inequalities. Utilizing Antonio Gramsci’s theory of hegemony, this research employs a qualitative textual
Dhea Amelia Renata, Sri Sumaryani
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Digital inequality and neighborhood divides in online social networks in Chicago

Scientific Reports
The use of social media has increasingly become a central part of how individuals access and disseminate information. Because the United States is heavily stratified by place, which social media can transcend, some have suggested that social media may ...
Karl Vachuska
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Gender and race in neurotrauma: part 1-identifying inequalities in leadership, academics, and clinical trial management

Frontiers in Neurology
Gender and racial equality, or the lack thereof, is a constantly recurring theme in neurosurgery and under-reported in neurotrauma literature. This perspective piece addresses the underrepresentation and challenges faced by women and racial minorities in
Isabella F. Churchill, Téa Sue, Ann M. Parr, Eve C. Tsai, Eve C. Tsai   +4 more
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Racial inequities in HIV [PDF]

The Lancet HIV, 2020
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(En)gendering racial disparities in health trajectories: A life course and intersectional analysis

SSM: Population Health, 2016
Historically, intersectionality has been an underutilized framework in sociological research on racial/ethnic and gender inequalities in health. To demonstrate its utility and importance, we conduct an intersectional analysis of the social stratification
Liana J. Richardson, Tyson H. Brown
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The Serious Games of Racial Accounting in Schools

Current Issues in Education, 2011
Educational disparities are frequently framed in racial comparisons that are based on data generated by sorting and counting racial subgroups. Our reliance on these data, and the sorting and counting mechanisms entailed therein, is fundamental to debates
Martha Irene Martinez
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SUPERANDO AS DESIGUALDADES RACIAIS: UMA ANÁLISE DAS PRINCIPAIS POLÍTICAS PÚBLICAS

Cadernos Gestão Pública e Cidadania, 2010
Nesses primeiros anos do novo século, a sociedade brasileira assiste a alterações na forma como o Estado – e demais instituições políticas – tem lidado com a questão das desigualdades raciais que historicamente maculam as relações que se estabelecem ...
Eliane Barbosa da Conceição
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A Review of the Eighth Forum of the World Association for Political Economy

World Review of Political Economy, 2013
There are many kinds of inequalities such as inequalities between nations, gender inequalities, racial inequalities, and especially income and wealth inequalities, which are emerging as the most important ones in the current global crisis of capitalism ...
Xiaoqin Ding, Yanqing Guo, Translated by Shan Tong   +2 more
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