In this study we identified groupings of US states with similar laws related to structural racism, and we assessed associations with premature mortality rates overall and among non-Hispanic Black and ...
Health equity can sometimes be discussed in terms of access, but at its core, it is a social justice issue. It reflects who ...
Racial disparities in health are among the most disconcerting forms of inequity in the United States. Divergent health outcomes between Americans racialized as White and those racialized as Black, ...
The subject of women’s health and what shapes our understanding of it is complex. Healthcare systems are shaped by the ...
A new study finds that the extent to which people understand existing racial inequities in access to health care can have an effect on how white and Black people view their own health. The finding has ...
2019 JUN 04 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Current study results on Health and Medicine - Social Science and Medicine have been published. According to news ...
"What gets measured gets done." It's an expression often cited by global health advocates, notes World Health Organization official Erin Kenney. And she says it's the reason she's so encouraged by WHO ...
Last December, news broke that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had awarded $1.6 million to a Danish vaccine research group to study the effects of the hepatitis B vaccine on infants in ...