The role of exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in racial/ethnic disparities in hypertension: Results from the study of Women's health across the nation.
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DOI: 10.1289/isee.2022.o-op-097
Abstract: BACKGROUND Racial/ethnic disparities in hypertension are a pressing public health problem. The contribution of environmental pollutants including PFAS have not been explored, even though certain PFAS are higher in Black population and have been associated… read more here.
Keywords: health; hypertension; disparities hypertension; ethnic disparities ... See more keywords
Racial Disparities in Hypertension Prevalence within US Gentrifying Neighborhoods
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17217889
Abstract: Racial disparities in hypertension remain a persistent public health concern in the US. While several studies report Black–White differences in the health impacts of gentrification, little is known concerning the impact of living in a… read more here.
Keywords: disparities hypertension; within gentrifying; racial disparities; prevalence ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic Disparities in Hypertension by Levels of Green Space Availability: A Cross-Sectional Study in Philadelphia, PA
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19042037
Abstract: Green spaces have been proposed as equigenic factors, potentially mitigating health disparities. We used data from the 3887 participants residing in Philadelphia who participated in the Public Health Management Corporation’s Southeastern Pennsylvania Household Health Survey… read more here.
Keywords: socioeconomic disparities; space availability; disparities hypertension; availability ... See more keywords