Racial disparities in COVID‐19 mortality among essential workers in the United States

TN Rogers, CR Rogers… - World medical & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Racial disparities are apparent in the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in the
United States, yet the factors contributing to racial inequities in COVID‐19 mortality remain …

Race and ethnicity, racism, and Population Health in the United States: The Straightforward, the Complex, innovations, and the future

RA Hummer - Demography, 2023 - read.dukeupress.edu
For far too long, US racialized groups have experienced human suffering and loss of life far
too often and early. Thus, it is critical that the population sciences community does its part to …

Mitigating inequities and saving lives with ICU triage during the COVID-19 pandemic

DB White, B Lo - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
The burdens of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have fallen
disproportionately on disadvantaged groups, including the poor and Black, Latinx, and …

[HTML][HTML] Structural racism, economic opportunity and racial health disparities: evidence from US counties

R O'Brien, T Neman, N Seltzer, L Evans… - SSM-Population …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we introduce the 'racial opportunity gap'as a place-based measure of structural
racism for use in population health research. We first detail constructing the opportunity gap …

Why are fewer married women joining the work force in rural India? A decomposition analysis over two decades

F Afridi, T Dinkelman, K Mahajan - Journal of Population Economics, 2018 - Springer
In contrast with global trends, India has witnessed a secular decline in women's employment
rates over the past few decades. We investigate this decline in rural areas, where the …

How much international variation in child height can sanitation explain?

D Spears - World Bank policy research working paper, 2013 - JSTOR
Physical height is an important economic variable reflecting health and human capital.
Puzzlingly, however, differences in average height across developing countries are not well …

Race, gender, and chains of disadvantage: Childhood adversity, social relationships, and health

D Umberson, K Williams, PA Thomas… - Journal of health …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We use a life course approach to guide an investigation of relationships and health at the
nexus of race and gender. We consider childhood as a sensitive period in the life course …

Inequity in crisis standards of care

E Cleveland Manchanda, C Couillard… - New England Journal …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Inequity in Crisis Standards of Care Recent state-based crisis standards of care that provide
a color-blind process for determining whether a patient with Covid-19 respiratory failure lives …

Neighborhood sanitation and infant mortality

M Geruso, D Spears - American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018 - aeaweb.org
In this paper, we shed new light on a long-standing puzzle: in India, Muslim children are
substantially more likely than Hindu children to survive to their first birthday, even though …

[图书][B] Health promotion and aging: Practical applications for health professionals

D Haber - 2019 - books.google.com
This acclaimed text promotes healthy aging by demonstrating how health practitioners,
program developers, and policymakers can prevent or manage disease and make large …