Health disparities in cancer care: Exploring Canadian, American and international perspectives by Colleen Varcoe, Sanzida Habib, Christina Sinding, Margaret Fitch, Mary Magee Gullatte, Greta G Cummings

“…Represented on the panel were experts in health disparities research (Dr. Colleen Varcoe and Dr. …”
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Addressing Lupus Health Disparities: The MONARCAS Community and Academic Collaborative Program by Karen Mancera-Cuevas, Patricia Canessa, Joan S. Chmiel, Elizabeth A. Hahn, Anh H. Chung, Daniel L. Erickson, Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman

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Strategies for enhancing research in aging health disparities by mentoring diverse investigators by Nina T. Harawa, Spero M. Manson, Carol M. Mangione, Louis A. Penner, Keith C. Norris, Charles DeCarli, Isabel C. Scarinci, Julie Zissimopoulos, Dedra S. Buchwald, Ladson Hinton, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable

“…Its goal is to build infrastructure to improve the well-being of older racial/ethnic minorities by identifying mechanisms to reduce health disparities. …”
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Health Disparities Research in the Hmong American Community: Implications for Practice and Policy by Kari Smalkoski

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Health disparities in past influenza pandemics: A scoping review of the literature by Angela D'Adamo, Alina Schnake-Mahl, Pricila H. Mullachery, Mariana Lazo, Ana V. Diez Roux, Usama Bilal

“…Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing health disparities. To provide a historical perspective on health disparities for pandemic acute respiratory viruses, we conducted a scoping review of the public health literature of health disparities in influenza outcomes during the 1918, 1957, 1968, and 2009 influenza pandemics. …”
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Community-Based Participatory Research: Toward Eliminating Rural Health Disparities by Barbara Ann Graves, Karl Hamner, Nikles Sarah, Haley Wells

“…Implications: This study provides a specific application of CBPR to help reduce rural health disparities.  Data was used to develop a Childhood Obesity Task Force Summit to combat the local obesity epidemic. …”
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Expanding the scope of health disparities research in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias by Igor Akushevich, Julia Kravchenko, Arseniy Yashkin, P. Murali Doraiswamy, Carl V. Hill, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Health Disparities Collaborative Group

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Making the Case for Addressing Health Disparities: What Drives Providers and Payers? by Margaret Johnson, Heather McPheron, Rachel Dolin, Julia Doherty, Lisa Green

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Atmospheric elemental carbon pollution and its regional health disparities in China by Yun Hang, Xia Meng, Yuzhi Xi, Danlu Zhang, Xiuran Lin, Fengchao Liang, Hezhong Tian, Tiantian Li, Tijian Wang, Junji Cao, Qingyan Fu, Sagnik Dey, Shenshen Li, Kan Huang, Haidong Kan, Xiaoming Shi, Yang Liu

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Unraveling the dynamics of wealth inequality and the impact on social mobility and health disparities by Caterina A M La Porta, Stefano Zapperi

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Community-Based Participatory Research: Toward Eliminating Rural Health Disparities by Barbara Ann Graves

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Reducing Oral Health Disparities: A Focus on Social and Cultural Determinants by Grembowski David, Nucci Michele, Lee Rosanna, Patrick Donald L, Jolles Carol, Milgrom Peter

“…</p> <p>This paper introduces an organizing framework for addressing oral health disparities. We present and discuss how the multiple influences on oral health and oral health disparities operate using this framework. …”

Emerging approaches to redressing multi-level racism and reproductive health disparities by Bethany Golden, Ifeyinwa V. Asiodu, Linda S. Franck, Celestine Yayra Ofori-Parku, Daniel Felipe Martín Suárez-Baquero, Tracy Youngston, Monica R. McLemore

“…This commentary examines the impact of multi-level racism on reproductive health disparities in the United States. Multi-level racism and its impact on reproductive health over the lifespan are described on a societal, community, and individual level. …”
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Health Disparity Still Exists in an Economically Well-Developed Society in Asia. by Albert Lee, Hoi-wai Chua, Mariana Chan, Patrick W L Leung, Jasmine W S Wong, Antonio A T Chuh

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Editorial: Food systems, food insecurity, and racial and ethnic health disparities by Tamara Yousef Mousa, Daniel Remley, Ginny Lane

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Obesity, Health Disparities, and Prevention Paradigms: Hard Questions and Hard Choices by Shiriki Kumanyika, PhD, MPH

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Addressing health disparities using multiply imputed injury surveillance data by Yang Liu, Amy F. Wolkin, Marcie-jo Kresnow, Thomas Schroeder

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An innovative educational program for addressing health disparities in translational cancer research by Carla E. Oldham, M. J. Gathings, Gayathri R. Devi, Steven R. Patierno, Kevin P. Williams, Holly J. Hough, Nadine J. Barrett

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Health Disparity Curricula for Ophthalmology Residents: Current Landscape, Barriers, and Needs by Nicole Carvajal, Justin Lopez, Tessnim R. Ahmad, Johsias Maru, Saras Ramanathan, Gerami D. Seitzman, Sriranjani Padmanabhan, Neeti Parikh

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Lifestyle Factors and Genetic Variants Associated to Health Disparities in the Hispanic Population by Maria Luz Fernandez

“…Non-communicable diseases including type 2 diabetes mellitus, coronary heart disease, hepatic steatosis, and cancer are more prevalent in minority groups including Hispanics when compared to Non-Hispanic Whites, leading to the well-recognized terminology of health disparities. Although lifestyle factors including inadequate dietary habits, decreased physical activity, and more prominently, an unhealthy body weight, may be partly responsible for this disproportion in chronic diseases, genetic variations also make a substantial contribution to this problem. …”
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