Drivers of and barriers to routine adult vaccination: A systematic literature review

AL Eiden, J Barratt, MK Nyaku - Human Vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We performed a systematic literature review in PubMed and Embase (2016–2021) to
investigate the drivers of and barriers to routine vaccination in adults aged 50 and older …

Exploring social‐based discrimination among nursing home certified nursing assistants

JL Travers, AM Teitelman, KA Jenkins… - Nursing …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) provide the majority of direct care to nursing home
residents in the United States and, therefore, are keys to ensuring optimal health outcomes …

Evidence for action: Addressing systemic racism across long-term services and supports

TP Shippee, CD Fabius, S Fashaw-Walters… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term services and supports (LTSS), including care received at home and in residential
settings such as nursing homes, are highly racially segregated; Black, Indigenous, and …

Assessment of coronavirus disease 2019 infection and mortality rates among nursing homes with different proportions of Black residents

JL Travers, M Agarwal, LV Estrada, AW Dick… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has disproportionately impacted
nursing homes (NHs) with large shares of Black residents. We examined the associations …

[HTML][HTML] Factors underlying racial disparities in sepsis management

M DiMeglio, J Dubensky, S Schadt, R Potdar… - Healthcare, 2018 - mdpi.com
Sepsis, a syndrome characterized by systemic inflammation during infection, continues to be
one of the most common causes of patient mortality in hospitals across the United States …

Decomposing racial and ethnic disparities in nursing home quality of life

JR Bowblis, W Ng, O Akosionu… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines the racial/ethnic disparity among nursing home (NH) residents using a
self-reported, validated measure of quality of life (QoL) among long-stay residents in …

Structural racism, place, and COVID-19: a narrative review describing how we prepare for an endemic COVID-19 future

LV Estrada, JL Levasseur, A Maxim, GA Benavidez… - Health …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Place is a social determinant of health, as recently evidenced by COVID-19.
Previous literature surrounding health disparities in the United States often fails to …

Environmental and structural factors driving poor quality of care: An examination of nursing homes serving Black residents

JL Travers, N Castle, SH Weaver… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Poor quality of care in nursing homes (NHs) with high proportions of Black
residents has been a problem in the US and even more pronounced during the COVID‐19 …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial distribution of racial disparities in influenza vaccination in nursing homes

JBB Silva, CJ Howe, JW Jackson… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to assess the distribution of racial disparities in influenza
vaccination between White and Black short-stay and long-stay nursing home residents …

Local-level adult influenza and pneumococcal vaccination disparities: Chicago, Illinois, 2015–2016

MM Hughes, NS Saiyed… - American journal of …, 2018 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To investigate local-level adult influenza and pneumococcal vaccination
disparities to inform targeted interventions. Methods. Questions on influenza and …