Purpose: COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy exists in communities of color who are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. In many states, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHs/PIs) experience the highest rates of COVID-19 confirmed cases and mortality among U.S....
Review . 2022 May 25;S1499-2671(22)00127-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2022.05.003. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Health Sciences, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 2 School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton...
NEW YORK, June 17 (Xinhua) — Racism is a critical driver of racial health inequities in Buffalo, according to a piece published on the website of the University of Buffalo on Wednesday. “Racism leads to many adverse outcomes including poverty,...
One of the prevailing themes at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions was addressing inequities in diabetes management and the impact they have on care and quality of life in patients with diabetes. With dozens of sessions and abstracts...
Background and Goals Starting in 2020, the global COVID-19 pandemic heightened the awareness of existing health disparities within the United States (US) healthcare system. Research has shown that people of color are less likely than white patients to have access to...
