Racial disparity in oxygen saturation measurements by pulse oximetry: evidence and implications
H Jamali, LT Castillo, CC Morgan, J Coult… - Annals of the …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
The pulse oximeter is a ubiquitous clinical tool used to estimate blood oxygen
concentrations. However, decreased accuracy of pulse oximetry in patients with dark skin …
concentrations. However, decreased accuracy of pulse oximetry in patients with dark skin …
Evaluating Race in Air Pollution and Health Research: Race, PM2.5 Air Pollution Exposure, and Mortality as a Case Study
MT Hicken, D Payne-Sturges, E McCoy - Current environmental health …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Racial inequities in air pollution exposure have been
documented. There is also interest in documenting the modifying role of race in the link …
documented. There is also interest in documenting the modifying role of race in the link …
Black representation in the primary care physician workforce and its association with population life expectancy and mortality rates in the US
JE Snyder, RD Upton, TC Hassett, H Lee… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Studies have suggested that greater primary care physician (PCP) availability is
associated with better population health and that a diverse health workforce can improve …
associated with better population health and that a diverse health workforce can improve …
Effect of the covid-19 pandemic in 2020 on life expectancy across populations in the USA and other high income countries: simulations of provisional mortality data
SH Woolf, RK Masters, LY Aron - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate changes in life expectancy in 2010-18 and during the covid-19
pandemic in 2020 across population groups in the United States and to compare outcomes …
pandemic in 2020 across population groups in the United States and to compare outcomes …
Cardiorespiratory fitness and mortality risk across the spectra of age, race, and sex
P Kokkinos, C Faselis, IBH Samuel, A Pittaras… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Background Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is inversely associated with all-cause mortality.
However, the association of CRF and mortality risk for different races, women, and elderly …
However, the association of CRF and mortality risk for different races, women, and elderly …
Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and survival in patients with or without cardiovascular disease
Background The association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and mortality risk is
based mostly on 1 CRF assessment. The impact of CRF change on mortality risk is not well …
based mostly on 1 CRF assessment. The impact of CRF change on mortality risk is not well …
Mortality by age, gender, and race and ethnicity in people experiencing homelessness in Boston, Massachusetts
Importance People experiencing homelessness (PEH) face disproportionately high mortality
rates compared with the general population, but few studies have examined mortality in this …
rates compared with the general population, but few studies have examined mortality in this …
Social inequities in the impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures on the mental health of a large sample of the Colombian population (PSY-COVID study)
JP Sanabria-Mazo, B Useche-Aldana… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The identification of general population groups particularly vulnerable to the impact of
COVID-19 lockdown measures on mental health and the development of healthcare policies …
COVID-19 lockdown measures on mental health and the development of healthcare policies …
Race, social determinants of health, and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the United States
Z Javed, J Valero-Elizondo, M Cainzos-Achirica… - Journal of racial and …, 2024 - Springer
Objective To examine the independent and interdependent effects of race and social
determinants of health (SDoH) and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) …
determinants of health (SDoH) and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) …
Health equity as a system strategy: the Rush University Medical Center Framework
DA Ansell, D Oliver-Hightower… - … Innovations in Care …, 2021 - catalyst.nejm.org
Abstract Rush University Medical Center adopted a health equity strategy in 2016 in an effort
to address the large life-expectancy gaps in its primary service area. The center named …
to address the large life-expectancy gaps in its primary service area. The center named …