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Why Collect and Use Race/Ethnicity Data? A Qualitative Case Study on the Perspectives of Mental Health Providers and Patients During COVID-19
Context:
Calls to collect patients’ race/ethnicity (RE) data as a measure to promote equitable health care among vulnerable patient groups a...
"The System isn't Set up for Us": Stories of young Black women's mental health journey
Background:
Black women are too often overlooked and underserved by the mental health system, resulting in disparities in their acce...
Impact of More Detailed Measures of Disease Severity on Racial Disparities in Cardiac Surgery Mortality among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders
Studies that examine racial disparities in health outcomes often include analyses that account or adjust for baseline differences in co-morbid cond...
Methods for Using Race and Ethnicity in Prediction Models for Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility
Importance:
Using race and ethnicity in clinical prediction models can reduce or inadvertently increase racial and ethnic disparitie...
Improving access to care for underserved communities through telemedicine
. 2023 Sep 1;36(9):41-44.
doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000947040.98500.2e.
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Obesity among Asian American people in the United States: A review
Standard measures of obesity, i.e., body weight and BMI, suggest that Asian American people have a lower obesity prevalence than other racial group...
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