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How Should Health Equity Researchers Consider Intersections of Race and Ethnicity in Afro-Latino Communities?

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Although Afro-Latinos, or Black Hispanics, bear inequitable burden of disease risks, drivers of health inequity among members of this large Latino subgroup in the United States are understudied. This article… Click to show full abstract

Although Afro-Latinos, or Black Hispanics, bear inequitable burden of disease risks, drivers of health inequity among members of this large Latino subgroup in the United States are understudied. This article proposes avenues for more rigorous research on how racial diversity within Latino populations is key to generating better understandings of mechanisms and causes of racial health inequity in US Latino communities.

Keywords: health; researchers consider; latino; latino communities; equity researchers; health equity

Journal Title: AMA journal of ethics
Year Published: 2022

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