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Exploring the intersections of structural inequities and health disparities: the challenge and opportunity of recognizing racism as a public health crisis

Although increasingly being recognized as a driver of poor health and health inequities, there is limited research on the pervasive effects of racism on population health. In this editorial, we set the context and invite contributions for a BMC Public Health Collection of articles titled, “Racism as...

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Autores principales: Lekas, Helen-Maria, López-Cevallos, Daniel, Routen, Ash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10369700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37491202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16359-3
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spelling pubmed-103697002023-07-27 Exploring the intersections of structural inequities and health disparities: the challenge and opportunity of recognizing racism as a public health crisis Lekas, Helen-Maria López-Cevallos, Daniel Routen, Ash BMC Public Health Editorial Although increasingly being recognized as a driver of poor health and health inequities, there is limited research on the pervasive effects of racism on population health. In this editorial, we set the context and invite contributions for a BMC Public Health Collection of articles titled, “Racism as Public Health Crisis.” BioMed Central 2023-07-25 /pmc/articles/PMC10369700/ /pubmed/37491202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16359-3 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) . The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) ) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.
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