Impact of Federal, State, and Local Housing Policies on Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease in Black/African American Men and Women: From Policy to Pathways to Biology

Impact of Federal, State, and Local Housing Policies on Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease in Black/African American Men and Women: From Policy to Pathways to Biology

Racist and discriminatory federal, state, and local housing policies significantly contribute to disparities in cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality for individuals that self-identify as Black or African American. Here we highlight three key housing policies – “redlining,” zoning, and the...

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Main Authors: Christopher Sistrunk, Nora Tolbert, Maria Dulfary Sanchez-Pino, Loretta Erhunmwunsee, Nikita Wright, Veronica Jones, Terry Hyslop, Gustavo Miranda-Carboni, Eric C. Dietze, Ernest Martinez, Sophia George, Augusto C. Ochoa, Robert A. Winn, Victoria L. Seewaldt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
redlining
African American
racial residential discrimination
structural racism
cardiovascular disease
obesity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.756734/full

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