Race/ethnic inequalities in health

The State of Health Disparities in the United States - NCBI

Heart disease and cancer are the leading causes of death across race, ethnicity, and gender (see Table 2-1). African Americans were 30 percent more likely than ...

Race, Inequality, and Health - KFF

There also are ongoing racial and ethnic disparities in health coverage and access to care. Overall, Black, Hispanic, and AIAN people fare worse ...

Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity - KFF

RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH STATUS AND OUTCOMES ... Black and AIAN people fare worse than White people across the majority of examined measures ...

Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care - Commonwealth Fund

Racial and ethnic disparities in care quality are driven by unequal access to and use of primary care. ... Racial and ethnic disparities in ...

Race, Ethnicity, Culture, and Disparities in Health care - PMC

Several studies have shown that the effect of race/ethnicity on health outcomes tends to diminish significantly when socioeconomic position is controlled for ...

Race/ethnic inequalities in health: moving beyond confusion to ...

This commentary will focus on health inequalities in relation to race/ethnicity, and in doing so, it will connect with the health inequalities article by Case ...

Implicit Bias and Racial Disparities in Health Care

NAM found that “racial and ethnic minorities receive lower-quality health care than white people—even when insurance status, income, age, and severity of ...

Addressing racial and ethnic inequity in health-care, a collection

The papers in this collection highlight racial and ethnic inequality across global healthcare settings, and emphasise that without targeted action, such ...

Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity

The United States is home to stark and persistent racial disparities in health coverage, chronic health conditions, mental health, and mortality.

Racial and Ethnic Health Care Disparities

A 2011 study estimates that the economic costs of health disparities due to race for African Americans, Asian Americans, and Latinos from 2003 thru 2006 was a ...

Race inequalities and ethnic disparities in healthcare - BMA

Read our analysis of the CRED Race report - and how racial inequalities in healthcare need to be acknowledged to build a fairer future for patients and ...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities and Barriers to Timely Medical Care

The prevalence of 5 barriers to timely medical care that are not directly related to cost of care increased across all race and ethnicity groups.

Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Health Care: Scorecard

Health outcomes, as measured primarily by mortality rates and the prevalence of health-related problems, differ significantly by race and ...

Ethnic inequalities in multiple long-term health conditions in the ...

Indicative evidence suggests that minoritised ethnic groups have higher risk of developing multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs), ...

Racial health inequality is stark and requires concerted action, says ...

For too many years the health of people from ethnic minorities has been negatively affected by a lack of appropriate NHS treatment for health ...

Can lifestyle factors explain racial and ethnic inequalities in all ...

Long-standing and stark racial and ethnic inequalities in health and mortality are widespread in the United States (US) [1, 2]. It is ...

Race/ethnic inequalities in health: moving beyond confusion to ... - IFS

Race/ethnic inequalities in health: moving beyond confusion to focus on fundamental causes · Authors · James Nazroo. University of Manchester ...

Racial and Ethnic Inequalities in Health - ScienceDirect.com

The dual trends of increased life expectancy and the growing diversity of the aging population raise important theoretical and practical questions about race- ...

Reducing disparities in health care - American Medical Association

Recent studies have shown that despite the improvements in the overall health of the country, racial and ethnic minorities experience a lower quality of ...

The Structuring of Ethnic Inequalities in Health: Economic Position ...

Perhaps foremost of these is the inadequate measurement of ethnicity, but also important is the lack of good data on socioeconomic position, ...