To determine potential measurement error related to the assessment of lifetime
discrimination, Van Dyke et al.(Am J Epidemiol. 2022; 191 (3): 370–378) investigated …

Studies documenting self-reported experiences of discrimination over the life course have
been limited. Such information could be important for informing longitudinal epidemiologic …

We appreciate Gaston and Jackson's feedback (1) on our study (2), in which we examined
inconsistencies in reports of racial, socioeconomic status, and gender discrimination across …

Population health research on racial discrimination is hampered by a paucity of
psychometrically validated instruments that can be feasibly used in large-scale studies. We …

In 1999, only 20 studies in the public health literature employed instruments to measure self-
reported experiences of discrimination. Fifteen years later, the number of empirical …

A growing body of research suggests that perceived discrimination, in multiple societies, is a
neglected but important predictor of increased risk of disease for a broad range of health …

Objective Racial discrimination has been associated with unhealthy behaviors, but the
mechanisms responsible for these associations are not understood and may be related to …

This study investigates the association between self-reported physical and mental health
and both perceived racial discrimination and skin color in African American men and …

OBJECTIVES: We examined whether similarities and differences exist in the association
between perceived discrimination and poor mental and physical health among Asian …

Objectives There is a notable lack of research on the risk factors for multimorbidity, which
has become more common over recent decades. Black Americans experience …