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Racism, COVID-19, and Health Inequity in the USA: a Call to Action

The current national COVID-19 mortality rate for Black Americans is 2.1 times higher than that of Whites. In this commentary, we provide historical context on how structural racism undergirds multi-sector policies which contribute to racial health inequities such as those highlighted by the COVID-19...

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Autores principales: Johnson-Agbakwu, Crista E., Ali, Nyima S., Oxford, Corrina M., Wingo, Shana, Manin, Emily, Coonrod, Dean V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7668281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33197038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40615-020-00928-y