Mortality Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups in the Veterans Health Administration: An Evidence Review and Map
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2017.304246
Abstract: Background Continued racial/ethnic health disparities were recently described as “the most serious and shameful health care issue of our time.” Although the 2014 US Affordable Care Act-mandated national insurance coverage expansion has led to significant… read more here.
Keywords: minority; mortality disparities; evidence; mortality ... See more keywords
Citizenship Matters: Non-Citizen COVID-19 Mortality Disparities in New York and Los Angeles
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19095066
Abstract: U.S. non-citizen residents are burdened by inequitable access to socioeconomic resources, potentially placing them at heightened risk of COVID-19-related disparities. However, COVID-19 impacts on non-citizens are not well understood. Accordingly, the current study investigated COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: non citizen; mortality; covid mortality; mortality disparities ... See more keywords