Significant racial and ethnic disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality exist in the United
States. Black women are 3 to 4 times more likely to die a pregnancy-related death as …

The concept of “race” emerged in the 1600s with the trans-Atlantic slave trade, justifying
slavery; it has been used to justify exploitation, denigration and decimation. Since then …

Introduction: Redlining, a racist mortgage appraisal practice of the 1930s, established and
exacerbated racial residential segregation boundaries in the United States. Investment risk …

This new handbook presents, synthesizes, and integrates the existing knowledge of
methods, theories, and data in attitudes. The editors' goal is to promote an understanding of …

Over the past decades, consistent studies have shown that race/ethnicity have a great
impact on cancer incidence, survival, drug response, molecular pathways and epigenetics …

Background: Racial disparities in health care are well documented in the United States. As
machine learning methods become more common in health care settings, it is important to …

Profound inequities in maternal and infant outcomes based on race exist, and the maternal-
fetal medicine community has an important role in eliminating these disparities. Accurately …

Background The clinical outcomes of patients who decline anti-spike monoclonal antibody
therapies for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is not known. Factors associated with …

Introduction Racial disparities in health care are a well-documented phenomenon in the
USA. Universal insurance has been suggested as a solution to mitigate these disparities …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has further exposed inequities in our society,
demonstrated by disproportionate COVID-19 infection rate and mortality in communities of …