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Racial Differences and In-Hospital Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 [PDF]

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2021
There is a paucity of data on how race affects the clinical presentation and short-term outcome among hospitalized patients with SARS-CoV-2, the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19).Hospitalized patients ≥ 18 years, testing positive for COVID-19 from March 13, 2020 to May 13, 2020 in a United States (U.S.) integrated healthcare system with multiple facilities ...
Ayman Elbadawi, Islam Y. Elgendy, Douglas Joseph, Chete Eze-Nliam, Penelope Rampersad, Geoffrey Ouma, Rohan Bhandari, Lee Kirksey, Pulkit Chaudhury, Mina K. Chung, Ankur Kalra, Neil Mehta, John R. Bartholomew, Aditya Sahai, Lars G. Svensson, Scott J. Cameron   +15 more
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Introduction

Lectora: Revista de Dones i Textualitat, 2023
In their reconsiderations of hospitality through the thought and artistic practice of women of color, the contributions in this special issue rely heavily on historical memory, testimony, storytelling, affective politics, and decolonial phenomenology ...
Maria Antònia Oliver-Rotger
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There's no place like [your] home: Exploring Somali hospitality as a care-full choreography enhancing Somali Canadian diasporic wellbeing

Wellbeing, Space and Society, 2023
This article explores Somali hospitality's ontological functions as a cultural custom that functions to enhance the well-being of its (Somali) visitor(s).
Isma Yusuf, Desmond Ofori Oklikah, Senanu Kutor, Godwin Arku   +3 more
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Racial disparities in patients hospitalized for COVID-19

Journal of the National Medical Association, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the significance of health disparities across populations with older adults and minoritized groups being disproportionately affected. Data during the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated higher infection rates, hospitalization rates, morbidity, and potentially greater mortality in Black, Hispanic, and Native Americans ...
Amber Mirajkar, Adam Oswald, Mark Rivera, Gideon Logan, Tracy Macintosh, Ayanna Walker, David Lebowitz, Latha Ganti   +7 more
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Bed/Life: Chronic Illness, Postcolonial Entanglements, and Queer Intimacy in the Stay

Disability Studies Quarterly, 2023
In the conceptual sculpture titled, I Think We’re Alone Now (Host), Constantina Zavitsanos presents the bed as a site of desire, intimacy, and horizon for the sick/disabled queer body, bringing a multitude of meanings to the notion of “host.” This paper ...
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes
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Racial Differences in Mortality among Men Hospitalized in Military Hospitals [PDF]

Military Medicine, 2008
A comparative study was conducted on patients in military hospitals in response to recent studies at veterans hospitals showing the possibility that access to an equal-access health care system may reduce or reverse racial differences in mortality outcomes.
James F, Meyers, Anthony S, Robbins, Ginny L, Gildengorin, J Kevin, Grayson   +3 more
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Racial differences in cerebrovascular disease hospitalizations. [PDF]

Stroke, 1991
We studied the relationship of race to incidence of hospitalization for cerebrovascular disease among 74,096 white and 33,041 black persons who took health examinations in a prepaid health care program. Analyses were controlled for age, sex, body mass index, coffee use, smoking, alcohol use, systolic blood pressure, and baseline disease. Blacks were at
A L, Klatsky, M A, Armstrong, G D, Friedman   +2 more
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Experiences of “Hospitality” by Racialized Immigrant Pre-service Teachers on Canadian School Landscapes: A Phenomenological Perspective

Phenomenology & Practice, 2011
Through a phenomenological perspective, we frame the experiences of “hospitality” of racialized immigrant student teachers as they recount their field placements in a number of Canadian schools.
Rochelle Skogen, Paulin Mulatris
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Racial Differences in Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]

JAMA, 2009
Racial differences in survival have not been previously studied after in-hospital cardiac arrest, an event for which access to care is not likely to influence treatment.To estimate racial differences in survival for patients with in-hospital cardiac arrests and examine the association of sociodemographic and clinical factors and the admitting hospital ...
Paul S, Chan, Graham, Nichol, Harlan M, Krumholz, John A, Spertus, Philip G, Jones, Eric D, Peterson, Saif S, Rathore, Brahmajee K, Nallamothu   +7 more
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Racial disparities of Black Americans hospitalized for decompensated liver cirrhosis [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Abstract Background Racial disparities have been reported in liver transplantation and chronic hepatitis C treatment outcomes. Determining causes of these disparities is important given the racially diverse American population and the economic burden associated with chronic liver disease.
Ted Spiewak, Amir Taefi, Shruti Patel, Chin-Shang Li, Eric Chak   +4 more
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