Disentangling Race and Socioeconomic Status in Health Disparities Research: an Examination of Black and White Clergy
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-017-0449-7
Abstract: AimSophisticated adjustments for socioeconomic status (SES) in health disparities research may help illuminate the independent role of race in health differences between Blacks and Whites. In this study of people who share the same occupation… read more here.
Keywords: health disparities; clergy; socioeconomic status; race ... See more keywords
Development of algorithmic dementia ascertainment for racial/ethnic disparities research in the U.S. Health and Retirement Study.
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DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001101
Abstract: BACKGROUND Disparities research in dementia is limited by lack of large, diverse, and representative samples with systematic dementia ascertainment. Algorithmic diagnosis of dementia offers a cost-effective alternate approach. Prior work in the nationally-representative Health and… read more here.
Keywords: specificity; ethnic disparities; dementia ascertainment; dementia ... See more keywords
Enhancing the Trajectories of Cancer Health Disparities Research: Improving Clinical Applications of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility.
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DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-22-0278
Abstract: In order to accurately detect and prevent racial disparities, self-reported race (SRR) and ethnicity remain valuable tools; however, inaccurate capture of patient identity and broad aggregation of minoritized race groups present challenges for data interpretation.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; research; disparities research; health disparities ... See more keywords
Kenton Award Lecture—Stroke Disparities Research: Learning From the Past, Planning for the Future
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.039562
Abstract: Inequities in stroke care and outcomes have been documented both within and among countries based on factors, such as race, geography, and socioeconomic status. Research can help us to identify, understand, and address inequities, and… read more here.
Keywords: kenton award; lecture stroke; disparities research; award lecture ... See more keywords
Optimization and validation of the EconomicClusters model for facilitating global health disparities research: Examples from Cameroon and Ghana
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0217197
Abstract: Health disparities research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is hampered by the difficulty of measuring economic status in low-resource settings. We previously developed the EconomicClusters k-medoids clustering-based algorithm for defining population-specific economic models based… read more here.
Keywords: economicclusters model; health; disparities research; health disparities ... See more keywords
The Importance of Evaluating Health Disparities Research
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2018.304808
Abstract: Health disparity populations are socially disadvantaged, and the multiple levels of discrimination they often experience mean that their characteristics and attributes differ from those of the mainstream. Programs and policies targeted at reducing health disparities… read more here.
Keywords: health disparities; health; evaluating health; disparities research ... See more keywords
Health disparities research is enabled by data diversity but requires much tighter integration of collaborative efforts
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DOI: 10.7189/jogh.10.020351
Abstract: www.jogh.org • doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.020351 1 December 2020 • Vol. 10 No. 2 • 020351 The world is diverse, and this needs to be better recognized and addressed in health research. Health Disparities (HD) are a… read more here.
Keywords: health disparities; research; integration; diversity ... See more keywords