Expressed racial identity and hypertension in a telephone survey sample from Toronto and Vancouver, Canada: do socioeconomic status, perceived discrimination and psychosocial stress explain the relatively high risk of hypertension for Black Canadians?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Canadian research on racial health inequalities that foregrounds socially constructed racial identities and social factors which can explain consequent racial health inequalities is rare. This paper adopts a social typology of sali...
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| Language: | English |
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2012-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/11/1/58 |