UofL Libraries: Health Disparities: Additional Disparities

Religious Discrimination

Islamophobia, Health, and Public Health: A Systematic Literature Review
Samari G, Alcalá HE, Sharif MZ. Islamophobia, health, and public health: A systematic literature review. Am J Public Health. 2018 Jun; 108(6):e1-e9. DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304402.
Journal of Muslim Mental Health
ISSN: 1556-5009 / 1556-4908
Peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to mental health issues affecting Muslims in the United States and globally.

Books

Highlighted Articles

Causes of Socioeconomic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer and Intervention Framework and Strategies
Carethers JM, Doubeni CA. Causes of socioeconomic disparities in colorectal cancer and intervention framework and strategies. Gastroenterology. 2020 Jan; 158(2):354-367. DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.10.029.
The Relationship Between Education and Health: Reducing Disparities Through a Contextual Approach
Zajacova A, Lawrence EM. The relationship between education and health: Reducing disparities through a contextual approach. Annu Rev Public Health. 2018 Apr; 39:273-289. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031816-044628.
The Relationship Between Income and Oral Health: A Critical Review
Singh A, Peres MA, Watt RG. The relationship between income and oral health: A critical review. J Dent Res. 2019 Jul; 98(8):853-860. DOI: 10.1177/0022034519849557.
Socioeconomic Disparities in Chronic Kidney Disease
Nicholas SB, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Norris KC. Socioeconomic disparities in chronic kidney disease. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2015 Jan; 22(1):6-15. DOI: 10.1053/j.ackd.2014.07.002.
Socioeconomic Disparities in Health in the United States: What the Patterns Tell Us
Braveman PA, Cubbin C, Egerter S, Williams DR, Pamuk E. Socioeconomic disparities in health in the United States: What the patterns tell us. Am J Public Health. 2010 Apr; 100(Suppl 1):S186-S196. DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.166082.

Helpful Ebook Chapters

Health Care for Military Veterans
From Jameson JL, Fauci AS, Kasper DL, Hauser SL, Longo DL, Loscalzo J (eds.). Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine (20th ed.). 2018; McGraw-Hill Education. Chapter S6.

Web Resources

Post Deployment Care for Returning Combat Veterans
Spelman JF, Hunt SC, Seal KH, Burgo-Black AL. Post deployment care for returning combat veterans. J Gen Intern Med. 2012; 27(9):1200-1209. DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2061-1.

Ageism in Health Care: A Systematic Review of Operational Definitions and Inductive Conceptualizations
Sousa São José JM, Filipe Amado CA, Ilinca S, Buttigieg SC, Taghizadeh Larsson A. Ageism in health care: A systematic review of operational definitions and inductive conceptualizations. Gerontologist. 2019 Mar; 59(2):e98-e108. DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnx020.
Elder Care as "Frustrating" and "Boring": Understanding the Persistence of Negative Attitudes Toward Older Patients Among Physicians-in-Training
Higashi RT, Tillack AA, Steinman M, Harper M, Johnston CB. Elder care as "frustrating" and "boring": Understanding the persistence of negative attitudes toward older patients among physicians-in-training. J Aging Stud. 2012 Dec; 26(4):476-483. DOI: 10.1016/j.aging.2012.06.007.
Global Reach of Ageism on Older Persons' Health: A Systematic Review
Chang E, Kannoth S, Levy S, Wang S, Lee JE, Levy BR. Global reach of ageism on older persons’ health: A systematic review. PLoS One. 2020 Jan; 15(1):e0220857. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220857.
Interventions to Reduce Ageism Against Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Burnes D, Sheppard C, Henderson CR Jr, Wassel M, Cope R, Barber C, Pillemer K. Interventions to reduce ageism against older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Public Health. 2019 Aug; 109(8):e1-e9. DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2019.305123.