Emerging Health Disparities during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has underscored social and racial discrimination in global health, showing that health equity is still a goal to be achieved. Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on public health potential is vital to present a fair opportunity for people of differen...
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| description | The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has underscored social and racial discrimination in global health, showing that health equity is still a goal to be achieved. Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on public health potential is vital to present a fair opportunity for people of different backgrounds to be as healthy as possible. As such, this communication discusses the emerging health disparities in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and analyzes their implications. Original research, effective health communication, and promotion strategies ought to be leveraged to step closer toward national and international health equity. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-088b028225c64b59a9df5a94539293152023-03-25T00:16:16ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Avicenna Journal of Medicine2231-07702249-44642023-01-01130106006410.1055/s-0042-1759842Emerging Health Disparities during the COVID-19 PandemicNour Mheidly0Nadine Y. Fares1Mohamad Y. Fares2Jawad Fares3Department of Communication, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesEdinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United KingdomRothman Orthopaedic Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has underscored social and racial discrimination in global health, showing that health equity is still a goal to be achieved. Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on public health potential is vital to present a fair opportunity for people of different backgrounds to be as healthy as possible. As such, this communication discusses the emerging health disparities in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and analyzes their implications. Original research, effective health communication, and promotion strategies ought to be leveraged to step closer toward national and international health equity.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1759842covid-19health equitydisparitiesminoritiesunited states |
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| title | Emerging Health Disparities during the COVID-19 Pandemic |
| title_full | Emerging Health Disparities during the COVID-19 Pandemic |
| title_fullStr | Emerging Health Disparities during the COVID-19 Pandemic |
| title_full_unstemmed | Emerging Health Disparities during the COVID-19 Pandemic |
| title_short | Emerging Health Disparities during the COVID-19 Pandemic |
| title_sort | emerging health disparities during the covid 19 pandemic |
| topic | covid-19 health equity disparities minorities united states |
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