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Promoting Health Equity: A Call for Data Disaggregation on Race and Ethnicity
The US population is becoming increasingly diverse. Racial and ethnic health disparities and inequities have been extensively documented. As a disc...
Olmsted County Board of Commissioners accept final report from the joint study of race and racism as a public health issue
On Tuesday, October 4, 2022, the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners accepted the final report from the joint study of race and racism as a publi...
Race and ethnicity influence end-of-life care
Researchers have known that race and ethnicity play a role in the intensity of medical care at the end of life, but the difference is more pronounc...
Race differences in patient-reported symptoms during chemotherapy among women with early-stage hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Background:
Symptom burden differences may contribute to racial disparities in breast cancer survival. We compared symptom changes f...
Visual Health Disparities by Race, Ethnicity Reported in Children in United States
New findings suggest that disparities by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status in subjective and objective visual function are evident by adole...
Vitamin D status and prevalence of metabolic syndrome by race and Hispanic origin in U.S. adults: findings from 2007-2014 NHANES
Background:
Vitamin D status has been found to be inversely associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in some studies. Vitamin D sta...
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