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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 803–839.
Published: 01 October 2017
..., injustice, fairness, unfair, fair Disparity Inequality Difference Gap Individual Health behaviors Individual choices Risk factors Health care system Access to curative care Access to preventive care Structural Health behaviors, individual choices, risk...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (5): 821–824.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Michelle Ko [email protected] Anne Pollock . Sickening: Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2021 . 216 pp. $21.95 paper. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 The murder of George...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (1): 153–184.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Kala Ladenheim; Rachel Groman How have state legislatures acted to address racial and ethnic disparities in health care? This article examines trends over time in state legislation related to disparities in care and access, proposed legislation during one biennial session, and contemporary...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (1): 185–218.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Brian K. Gibbs; Laurie Nsiah-Jefferson; Matthew D. McHugh; Amal N. Trivedi; Deborah Prothrow-Stith Eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health status and health care, a major focus of Healthy People 2010 , remains on the national agenda and among the priorities for the administration...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 901–924.
Published: 01 October 2017
... to developing health literacy, improving health outcomes, and contributing to reducing health disparities by race and health insurance status. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 health disparities race minority health mobile phone technology health policy Blacks and Latinos are more...
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Published: 01 June 2024
Figure 3 Agreement that systemic racism is a cause of health disparities. Note : Figure shows the distribution of agreement with the statement “One of the main reasons that people of color (e.g., African Americans, Latinos) have poorer health outcomes (e.g., higher rates of diabetes, more More
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (5): 555–581.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Gilbert Gonzales; Nathaniel M. Tran; Marcus A. Bennett Abstract Context: The authors examined the association between state-level policy protections and self-rated health disparities between transgender and cisgender adults. Methods: They used data on transgender (n = 4,982) and cisgender (n...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (2): 131–158.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Merlin Chowkwanyun Abstract What exactly is a “racial health disparity”? This article explores five lenses that have been used to answer that question. It contends that racial health disparities have been presented—by researchers both within academia and outside of it—as problems of five varieties...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 627–651.
Published: 01 August 2016
...David R. Williams; Valerie Purdie-Vaughns Abstract Large racial/ethnic and socioeconomic status (SES) differences in health persist in the United States. Eliminating these health disparities is a public health challenge of our time. This article addresses what is needed for social and behavioral...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 599–626.
Published: 01 August 2016
... a return toward ideas of Rudolf Virchow and mid-nineteenth-century social medicine that social determinants and disparities are major drivers of population health. Since individual health and population health constitute the major determinants of health care utilization and expenditures, social...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (3): 403–427.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Figure 3 Agreement that systemic racism is a cause of health disparities. Note : Figure shows the distribution of agreement with the statement “One of the main reasons that people of color (e.g., African Americans, Latinos) have poorer health outcomes (e.g., higher rates of diabetes, more...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (4): 635–647.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Lynn A. Blewett Duke University Press 2009 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). 2000. Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. Fact Sheet. AHRQ Publication No. 00-PO41. February. Rockville, MD: AHRQ. www.ahrq.gov/research/disparit.htm (accessed February 15...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (1): 63–91.
Published: 01 February 2009
... vs. Administrative Race/Ethnicity Data and Study Results. American Journal of Public Health 92 : 1471 -1472. Boler, M., E. Ulrich, and M. Hargreaves. 2001. Closing the Gap: A Public Health Report on Health Disparities. Report on Immigrant and Refugee Health of the Twin Cities Metro Minority...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (2): 241–267.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Jing Liu; David A. Hyman Abstract Context: In health care, licensing is pervasive. Restrictions on applicants with criminal records may have a disparate impact on historically marginalized groups. There is bipartisan interest in evaluating whether occupational licensing requirements are too strict...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (3): 351–374.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Elise Trott Jaramillo; Emily A. Haozous; Cathleen E. Willging Abstract Context: American Indian elders have a lower life expectancy than other aging populations in the United States because of inequities in health and in access to health care. To reduce such disparities, the 2010 Affordable Care...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (6): 797–813.
Published: 01 December 2022
... as a coverage criterion. Available evidence suggests that increases in cost sharing worsen health disparities and adversely affect patient-centered outcomes, particularly among economically vulnerable individuals, people of color, and those with chronic conditions. A key question has been how to better engage...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (2): 345–371.
Published: 01 April 2013
... and address systemic problems in health care access and health disparities. By changing the terms of pregnancy risk and by using maternalism as a social policy strategy, the preconception health and health care paradigm promoted an ethic of anticipatory motherhood and conflated women's health with maternal...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (6): 1083–1096.
Published: 01 December 2016
... health law and policy debates offer important opportunities for public health advocates to reach across silos to promote the population perspective that unites the field. The article explores contrasting explanations for disease, injury, premature death, and health disparities offered by the population...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 841–863.
Published: 01 October 2017
... salience on this issue and thus increases public health awareness. This work suggests that presidential messaging on minority health provides a framework for minority groups to understand and discuss the health disparities that may plague their communities. 4. The different presidents that were covered...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (6): 1061–1095.
Published: 01 December 2011
... for government-financed health insurance. Beliefs about social groups and causal attributions are, however, tightly intertwined. We find that when groups suffering ill health are defined in racial, class, or gender terms, Americans differ in their attribution of health disparities to individual behaviors versus...