Social and economic factors and black-white disparities in cardiovascular health: A decomposition analysis
Background: Cardiovascular health (CVH) in Black adults, and particularly in Black women, has lagged behind White adults for decades and contributes to higher mortality rates for Black adults. We quantified the contribution of five social and economic factors to observed racial disparities in CVH by...
Main Authors: | Nicole D. Fields, Daesung Choi, Shivani A. Patel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | SSM: Population Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827323001507 |
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