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Structural Racism

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2022
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash ABSTRACT White bioethicists owe a duty to the field and medicine to participate in anti-racist initiatives in our institutions.
Nicolle Strand
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Structural racism as a leading cause of racial disparities in breast cancer quality of care outcomes: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
BackgroundNon-Hispanic Black women have a disproportionately higher breast cancer mortality rate compared to non-Hispanic white women. Structural racism embedded within societal systems plays a fundamental role in perpetuating these persistent ...
Ola Abdelhadi   +2 more
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State‐Level Structural Racism and Incident Coronary Heart Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Black Americans have greater coronary heart disease (CHD) burden than White Americans, disparities that are largely socially determined. Discriminatory societal practices that systematically disadvantage Black Americans are forms of structural
Monika M. Safford   +4 more
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Structural racism as a fundamental cause of health inequities: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health
Background Structural racism is increasingly recognized as a fundamental cause of health inequities. It operates through laws, institutional policies, and systemic practices that disproportionately disadvantage racially and ethnically minoritized ...
Adnan Kisa, Sezer Kisa
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Pervasive structural racism in environmental epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2021
Background Epistemological biases in environmental epidemiology prevent the full understanding of how racism’s societal impacts directly influence health outcomes.
Melissa J. Perry   +7 more
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Manifestations and Lived Experiences of Structural Racism for Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities Affected by HIV Across the United States [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Equity
Objective: To elucidate some of the manifestations of structural racism as a root cause of racialized inequities in HIV in the context of COVID-19, centered through the lens of community members with lived experiences.
Betelhem A. Muno   +23 more
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Associations Between Measures of Structural Racism and Receipt of Acute Ischemic Stroke Interventions in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Structural racism and rural/urban differences in stroke care affect care delivery and outcomes. We explored the interplay among structural racism, urbanity, and intravenous thrombolysis (tissue plasminogen activator) and endovascular ...
Amol M. Mehta   +3 more
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Racism and Structural Violence: Interconnected Threats to Health Equity

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
In 2020, the continuing murder of Black Americans by police officers received widespread media attention and sparked global outrage. Public health responses to these events focused on discrimination by police and structural racism in broader society ...
Mienah Zulfacar Sharif   +6 more
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Structural Racism and Autism [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2020
* Abbreviations: ASD — : autism spectrum disorder AA — : African American Significant racial inequities exist in access to services for youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Multiracial children are diagnosed with ASD later than their white counterparts, report difficulty accessing treatment services, and ultimately ...
Sarabeth, Broder-Fingert   +2 more
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