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Biases in cardiometabolic research put minority women's lives at risk | News | University of Michigan School of Public Health | Health Disparities
New research from Michigan Public Health
November 7, 2022
Biases in heart disease and metabolic disorder—also kn...
Incarceration, Social Support Networks, and Health among Black Sexual Minority Men and Transgender Women: Evidence from the HPTN 061 Study
Support from social networks buffers against negative effects of stress but is disrupted by incarceration. Few studies examine incarceration, socia...
Prevalence and Assessment of Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in an Ethnic Minority Oncology Patient Population
Background:
Complicating the COVID-19 pandemic are the healthcare disparities experienced by ethnic minorities, especially those wit...
National Minority Quality Forum Launches Alliance for Representative Clinical Trials to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Underserved Populations
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) announced the launch of the Alliance for Representative Clinic...
Minority Groups More at Risk of Flu Hospitalization, CDC Warns
…lower coverage and been at higher risk of being severely affected by influenza.
During the 2021-2022 influenza season, the vaccination rate ...
CDC: Monkeypox vaccine reaching more members of minority groups
Disparities among groups receiving the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine have narrowed somewhat, with vaccine receipt proportions more than doubling in Bla...
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