Book Overviews
Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Call Number: EbookISBN: 0309532000Publication Date: 2004
Eliminating Race-Based Mental Health Disparities: Promoting Equity and Culturally Responsive Care Across Settings by Call Number: EbookISBN: 1684031966Publication Date: 2019
Ethnicity, Health and Health Care: Understanding Diversity, Tackling Disadvantage by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781444304404Publication Date: 2008
Health Disparities: Epidemiology, Racial/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Risk Factors and Strategies for Elimination by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781626185715Publication Date: 2013
Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781479851621Publication Date: 2018- Mortality Trends by Race and Ethnicity Among Adults Aged 25 and Over: United States, 2000-2017 by Call Number: EbookPublication Date: 2019
Race, Ethnicity, and Health: A Public Health Reader by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781118086988Publication Date: 2012
Immigrant Health
Culture and Health Disparities: Evaluation of Interventions and Outcomes in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9783319064628Publication Date: 2014
Immigration as a Social Determinant of Health: Proceedings of a Workshop by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9780309482202Publication Date: 2018
Structured Racism and Privilege
Journals
- American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health ResearchISSN: 1533-7731 (web)
- Ethnicity & DiseaseISSN: 1049-510X (print) / 1945-0826 (web)
Most articles since 2015 available in PubMed Central after six months. - Ethnicity & HealthISSN: 1355-7858 (print) / 1465-3419
Articles available after 18 months. - Journal of Immigrant and Minority HealthISSN: 1557-1912 (print) / 1557-1920 (web)
In Sickness and In Wealth
Books on Specific Topics
Advancing Health Equity for Native American Youth: Workshop Summary by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9780309376143Publication Date: 2016
Black LGBT Health in the United States: The Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781498535762Publication Date: 2017
Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America by Call Number: RB147 .H36 2016 (Ekstrom)ISBN: 9780816696178Publication Date: 2016- Health of Non-Hispanic Asian Adults: United States, 2010-2014 by Call Number: EbookPublication Date: 2016
Inequality, Crime, and Health among African American Males by Call Number: RC451.5.N4 I547 2019 (Ekstrom)ISBN: 9781786350527Publication Date: 2019
Promoting Health Equity Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Adolescents: A Practical Guide by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9783319972053Publication Date: 2019- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the VA Healthcare System: A Systematic Review by Call Number: EbookPublication Date: 2007
Reproductive Injustice: Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth by Call Number: RA564.86 .D38 2019 (Ekstrom)ISBN: 9781479812271Publication Date: 2019- Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in U.S. Infant Mortality Rates by Call Number: EbookPublication Date: 2011
Racism and Maternal Health
Web Resources
- Advancing Racial Equity Webinar SeriesWebinar series from the American Public Health Association. Webinars may lack recordings but have transcripts and slides available.
- CDC Office of Minority Health and Health Equity PublicationsCitations to articles from researchers at the CDC's Office of Minority Health and Health Equity.
- Disparities in Infectious DiseaseInformation from the CDC on racial and ethnic disparities related to HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, STDs, and tuberculosis.
- Health, United States, 2015 With Special Feature on Racial and Ethnic Health DisparitiesData from the CDC about racial and ethnic health disparities.
- HHS Office of Minority Health Knowledge CenterSearchable online catalog of the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health's Knowledge Center. Contains over 70,000 items in multiple formats, as well as patient education materials in more than 40 languages.
- Hispanic Community Health Study Data BookData on a variety of health topics in Latinx communities from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
- The Impact of Racism on the Health and Well-Being of the NationWebinar series from the American Public Health Association.
- Latino Health DisparitiesOverview of health disparities experienced by Latinx people in the United States from the League of United Latin American Citizens.
- Native American and Alaska Native Health DisparitiesOverview of health disparities experienced by Indigenous people in the United States from the Indian Health Service.
Key Articles
- Discrimination and Hypertension Risk Among African Americans in the Jackson Heart StudyForde AT, Sims M, Muntner P, Lewis T, Onwuka A, Moore K, Diez Roux AV. Discrimination and hypertension risk among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study. Hypertension. 2020 Sep; 76(3):715-723. DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.14492.
- A Life Course Perspective on How Racism May Be Related to Health InequitiesGee GC, Walsemann KM, Brondolo E. A life course perspective on how racism may be related to health inequities. Am J Public Health. 2012 May; 102(5):967-974.
- Racial Disparities in Age-Specific Mortality Among Black or African AmericansCunningham TJ, Croft JB, Liu Y, Lu H, Eke PI, Giles WH. Vital signs: Racial disparities in age-specific mortality among Blacks or African Americans - United States, 199-2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017 May; 66(17):444-456. DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6617e1.
- Racial Residential Segregation: A Fundamental Cause of Racial Disparities in HealthWilliams DR, Collins C. Racial residential segregation: A fundamental cause of racial disparities in health. Public Health Rep. 2001 Sep-Oct; 116(5):404-416. DOI: 10.1093/phr/116.5.404.
- Racism, African American Women, and Their Sexual and Reproductive HealthPrather C, Fuller TR, Jeffries WL IV, Marshall KJ, Howell AV, Belyue-Umole A, King W. Racism, African American women, and their sexual and reproductive health: A review of historical and contemporary evidence and implications for health equity. Health Equity. 2018 Sep; 2(1):249-259. DOI: 10.1089/heq.2017.0045.
- Structural Racism and Health InequitiesGee GC, Ford CL. Structural racism and health inequities: Old issues, new directions. Du Bois Rev. 2011 Apr; 8(1):115-132. DOI: 10.1017/S1742058X11000130.
- Structural Racism and Health Inequities in the USA: Evidence and InterventionsBailey ZD, Krieger N, Agénor M, Graves J, Linos N, Bassett MT. Structural racism and health inequities in the USA: Evidence and interventions. Lancet. 2017 Apr; 389(10077):1453-1463. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30569-X.