Neighborhood Racial Diversity and Metabolic Syndrome: 2003–2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-018-0728-3
Abstract: This study investigated the independent association between neighborhood racial/ethnic diversity and metabolic syndrome among US adults, and focused on how this association differed across individual and neighborhood characteristics (i.e., race/ethnicity, sex, age, urbanity, neighborhood poverty).… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; neighborhood racial; racial ethnic; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords
Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Access to High-Quality Dialysis Treatment in Chicago: Does Neighborhood Racial/Ethnic Composition Matter?
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-020-00708-8
Abstract: Blacks and Hispanics face a higher incidence rate of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and tend to experience poorer access to quality health care compared with Whites. Income, education, and insurance coverage differentials are typically identified… read more here.
Keywords: quality; neighborhood racial; racial ethnic; composition ... See more keywords
Neighborhood racial, ethnic, and income disparities in accessibility to multiple tobacco retailers: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.101031
Abstract: Highlights • Existing studies assess an individual's proximity to a single tobacco retailer.• Measuring proximity to more than one retailer may better capture accessibility.• Disparities in multi-retailer proximity exist by neighborhood race and income.• Policies… read more here.
Keywords: tobacco; retailer; neighborhood racial; racial ethnic ... See more keywords
Neighborhood racial and ethnic change in the United States from 1970 to 2010: an application of the Modified Lilien Index
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DOI: 10.1080/03623319.2020.1727220
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis paper describes how the Modified Lilien Index (MLI) can be used to measure the rate of neighborhood racial and ethnic change. The MLI is useful because it measures the rate of change a... read more here.
Keywords: change; neighborhood racial; modified lilien; racial ethnic ... See more keywords
Neighborhood racial demographics predict infants' neural responses to people of different races.
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DOI: 10.1111/desc.13070
Abstract: Early in life, greater exposure to diverse people can change the tendency to prefer one's own social group. For instance, infants from racially diverse environments show less preference for their own-race (ingroup) over other-race (outgroup)… read more here.
Keywords: neural responses; neighborhood racial; outgroup individuals; ingroup ... See more keywords