Year of publication | First author | Major findings |
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2014 | Akdeniz et al. | Ethnic minority participants had a higher relative risk of schizophrenia compared to participants of a German lineage. |
2016 | Arnett et al. | African Americans are less likely to use primary care physicians than White counterparts; this is in part attributed to mistrust and discrimination. |
2009 | Brondolo et al. | Racism and discrimination contribute to increased psychosocial stress and unwellness. |
2017 | Carnethon et al. | Significant cardiovascular health disparities exist across US racial lines. Large-scale interdisciplinary interventions are recommended. |
2016 | Chen et al. | The Affordable Care Act in the USA has reduced gaps in access to care between racial/ethnic minority and majority patients. |
2017 | Fei et al. | Racial/ethnic minorities have disparate and higher rates of hypertension compared to White majority in New York City. |
2015 | Gallo et al. | Social and functional support within Hispanic participants was associated with lower diabetes mellitus prevalence. |
2003 | Garcia et al. | Racial/ethnic minority patients prefer language and race-concordant providers. Targeted interventions are recommended. |
2015 | Kershaw et al. | Individual- and neighborhood-level social stressors are associated with chronic heart disease |
2007 | Kurian et al. | Cardiovascular disease prevalence is disproportionately high in racial/ethnic minority groups. Tailored interventions are needed to bridge health care gaps. |
2016 | Liao et al. | Community-based interventions are successful in decreasing hypertension in Hispanic Communities within the USA |
1999 | Noh et al. | Racism and discrimination have been shown to increase risk of depression and adoption of unhealthy coping mechanisms. |
2015 | Record et al. | Community interventions and education reduced cardiac-cause mortality in Franklin County, Maine |
2017 | Snijder et al. | Racial/ethnic minority patients have higher rates of poor or uncontrolled diabetes compared to White counterparts. |
2004 | Stoddard et al. | Screening for cardiovascular risk factors in women during routine breast cancer exams was a successful strategy of identifying high-risk populations among underinsured and uninsured women. |
2003 | Troxel et al. | African American women reported higher social stress levels and had higher prevalence of carotid artery disease than White counterparts. |
2017 | Woringer et al. | Community-based interventions were successful in identifying high-risk cardiovascular disease populations and providing lifestyle education and timely treatment of illness. |