BIP! Finder - Place, Not Race: Disparities Dissipate In Southwest Baltimore When Blacks And Whites Live Under Similar Conditions

2011 • Place, Not Race: Disparities Dissipate In Southwest Baltimore When Blacks And Whites Live Under Similar Conditions

Authors: LaVeist, T.; Pollack, K.; Thorpe, R.; Fesahazion, R.; Gaskin, D.

Venue: Health Affairs

Type: Publication

Abstract: Much of the current health disparities literature fails to account for the fact that the nation is largely segregated, leaving racial groups exposed to different health risks and with variable access to health services based on where they live. We sought to determine if racial health disparities typically reported in national studies remain the same when black and white Americans live in integrated settings. Focusing on a racially integrated, low-income neighborhood of Southwest Baltimore, Maryland, we found that nationally reported disparities... (read more)

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Topics: Gerontology Environmental health Demography

DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0640

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