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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedRacism systematically constructs inequities by conferring advantages upon one racial/ethnic group at the expense of others. Power and privilege are distributed unevenly across space and time--as are the characteristics...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Despite a vast air pollution epidemiology literature to date and the recognition that lower-socioeconomic status (SES) populations are often disproportionately exposed to pollution, there is little research...
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From:Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (Vol. 11, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedCitation Only
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From:Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health (Vol. 12, Issue 6)
Change in fine particle-related premature deaths among US population subgroups between 1980 and 2010
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 121, Issue 11-12) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Although research has shown that low socioeconomic status (SES) and minority communities have higher exposure to air pollution, few studies have simultaneously investigated the associations of individual and...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 127, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Autonomic nervous system effects have been hypothesized as a mechanism of air pollutant health effects, though scant prior epidemiologic research has examined the association between air pollutants and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed
Integrating hypertension screening at the time of voluntary HIV testing among adults in South Africa
Background Guidelines recommend integrating hypertension screening for HIV-infected adults, but blood pressure measurements may be dynamic around the time of HIV testing. Methods We measured a seated resting... -
From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 124, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Long-term fine particulate matter ([PM.sub.2.5]) exposure is linked with cardiovascular disease, and disadvantaged status may increase susceptibility to air pollution-related health effects. In addition,...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 125, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWe thank Ahmed et al. for their interest in our article. The correspondents comment on the generalizability of study results to a broader population and emphasize the need to consider racial/ethnic and sex disparities...