SSM - Population Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 101237 - 101237
Published: Sept. 1, 2022
Racial
discrimination
is
an
important
predictor
of
racial
inequities
in
mental
and
physical
health.
Scholars
have
made
progress
conceptualizing
measuring
structural
forms
racism,
yet,
little
work
has
focused
on
racism
social
contexts,
which
are
especially
relevant
for
studying
the
life
course
consequences
Using
National
Longitudinal
Study
Adolescent
to
Adult
Health,
we
take
a
biosocial,
approach
develop
two
stage-specific
indices
manifestations
school
contexts
adolescence,
sensitive
period
development.
The
first
contextual
disadvantage
index
(CDI),
captures
differences
resources
opportunities
across
schools
that
been
partly
determined
by
socio-historic
sorted
Black
students
into
more
disadvantaged
schools.
second
(SRI),
measures
between
white
within
Then,
relate
these
adolescent
depressive
symptoms.
We
find
among
both
genders,
higher
CDI
levels
associated
with
However,
twice
as
likely
be
above
median
compared
students.
also
that,
controlling
CDI,
SRI
positively
symptoms
boys
girls
only.
Finally,
interact
produce
pattern
where
likelihood
increases
increases,
but
only
low-disadvantage
These
findings
underscore
importance
multifaceted
ways
study
health
inequities.
Milbank Quarterly,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
101(S1), P. 36 - 60
Published: April 1, 2023
Policy
Points
Policies
that
redress
oppressive
social,
economic,
and
political
conditions
are
essential
for
improving
population
health
achieving
equity.
Efforts
to
remedy
structural
oppression
its
deleterious
effects
should
account
multilevel,
multifaceted,
interconnected,
systemic,
intersectional
nature.
The
U.S.
Department
of
Health
Human
Services
facilitate
the
creation
maintenance
a
national
publicly
available,
user-friendly
data
infrastructure
on
contextual
measures
oppression.
Publicly
funded
research
social
determinants
be
mandated
(a)
analyze
inequities
in
relation
relevant
(b)
deposit
available
repository.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 2224 - 2224
Published: April 11, 2024
The
Disparities
in
Assisted
Reproductive
Technology
(DART)
hypothesis,
initially
described
2013
and
further
modified
2022,
is
a
conceptual
framework
to
examine
the
scope
depth
of
underlying
contributing
factors
differences
access
treatment
outcomes
for
racial
ethnic
minorities
undergoing
ART
United
States.
In
2009,
World
Health
Organization
defined
infertility
as
disease
reproductive
system,
thus
recognizing
it
medical
problem
warranting
treatment.
Now,
care
largely
recognized
human
right.
However,
disparities
Endocrinology
Infertility
(REI)
US
persist
today.
While
several
studies
review
articles
have
suggested
possible
solutions
ART,
few
accounted
addressed
multiple
complex
these
on
systemic
level.
This
aims
acknowledge
address
myriad
through
DART
hypothesis
which
converge
racial/ethnic
considers
effect
large
scale
societal
change
by
narrowing
gaps
within
next
decade.
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Jan. 20, 2025
Following
the
onset
of
COVID-19
pandemic,
an
ever-increasing
number
people
have
died
from
toxic
drug
supply
in
Canada.
Emerging
evidence
suggests
that
reduced
access
to
harm
reduction
services
has
been
a
contributing
factor.
However,
precise
impacts
pandemic
on
supervised
consumption
service
(SCS)
delivery
not
well
characterized.
The
present
study
sought
explore
SCS
Vancouver
and
Surrey,
Between
October
2021
March
2022,
in-depth,
semi-structured
interviews
were
conducted
with
staff
two
SCS:
SafePoint
Surrey
(n
=
12)
Insite
9).
Thematic
analysis
focused
key
changes
after
emergence
focus
associated
challenges
emergent
responses.
Participants
described
as:
capacity
restrictions
hindering
compromising
care
quality;
exclusion
frontline
perspectives
evolving
policy
practice
decision-making;
intensified
power
dynamics
between
users;
modified
overdose
response
procedures,
combined
rise
complex
presentations,
undermining
accessibility
quality.
Emergent
responses
these
included:
collective
organizing
for
policy;
individual
non-compliance
emerging
policies;
experiencing
burnout
their
roles.
This
highlights
how
COVID-19-related
produced
users,
while
identifying
strategies
employed
by
address
challenges.
Additionally,
findings
point
opportunities
improve
who
use
drugs
during
intersecting
public
health
crises.
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 3, 2025
Abstract
Addressing
the
grave
racial
inequities
in
maternal
health
requires
a
new
generation
of
research
that
better
operationalizes
root
causes
these
outcomes.
Recent
frameworks
improving
conceptualization
structural
racism
have
illuminated
need
for
conceptual
clarity
when
investigating
neighborhoods
as
site
marginalization
Black
birthing
populations
well.
In
particular,
dynamic
feedback
how
are
constructed
and
experienced,
especially
they
embed
vicious
cycles
place-based
racialization,
is
integral
to
producing
conceptually
relevant
translatable
evidence
address
health.
This
study
presents
newly
developed
framework
integrates
insight
on
neighborhood
contexts
from
multiple
disciplines
conceptualize
it
operates
during
childbearing
window
drive
inequitable
morbidity
rates
among
people.
I
also
compare
contrast
this
with
existing
based
represent
key
domains
social
determinants,
context,
feedback.
Illustrating
strengths
weaknesses
each
can
improve
researchers’
ability
leverage
developing
project-specific
models
racism,
Building
comparative
repository
frameworks,
conjunction
will
field’s
capacity
follow
best
practices
rooting
explicit
operationalization
translation
eventually
eliminate
