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#disparities — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #disparities, aggregated by home.social.

  1. As ICE Moved In, Minnesotans Set Up a Shadow Medical System. It’s a Lesson for Other Cities.

    President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis forced families into hiding and catalyzed informal medical networks to deliver critical hea...

    Archive: ia: s.faithcollapsing.com/9v95n
    kffhealthnews.org/news/article #califonnia #clinics #disparities #illinois #immigrants #minnesota #multimedia #race-and-health #states #texas #trump-administration

  2. How are ultra-processed foods impacting survival outcomes for Black women with breast cancer?

    A recent study has revealed that Black women who consume high amounts of ultra-processed foods before a breast cancer diagnosis face higher mortality risks. In this interview, we speak with lead author…
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #disparities #ultraprocessedfood
    diningandcooking.com/2498395/h

  3. Food insecurity among Black and Hispanic older adults already reflected longstanding #disparities, and the pandemic made it worse, as @livi_dean explains in @AARPpolicy's Policy Now video: t.ly/KsvA1

    More Than 9 Million Older Adul...

  4. @maxvalue Vermutlich, damit die Mehrheit nicht sieht, dass einer Minderheit der Großteil der Landflächen gehört. #disparities

  5. How the world can escape the new Gilded Age
    "If #unaccountable #billionaires already wield too much #undue #influence, the last thing we shld want is to give them even bigger public forums -- eg, Musk now has thru his ownership of X. Instead, we shld pursue stronger institutional means of limiting the #power & influence of those who are already privileged, as well as reconsider e #tax, #regulatory & spending #policies tt created such massive #disparities in the 1st place"
    bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinio

  6. 🆕📰 New Study

    Hardest Hit by Heat: Study Exposes Racial Disparities in U.S. Mortality Rates

    A recent study by Risto Conte Keivabu, Ugofilippo Basellini, and @ezagheni examines how extreme temperatures in the U.S. affect #mortality among different racial groups and found that both cold and hot days increase mortality rates disproportionately affecting underrepresented populations.

    Read all:
    www.demogr.mpg.de/go/hitbyheat

    #ClimateChange #Health #Disparities #PublicHealth #Climate #Heat

  7. Spatial #disparities in the #mortality #burden of the #covid19 #pandemic across 569 #European regions (2020-2021) nature.com/articles/s41467-024

    Excess mortality can be used as an indicator of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, the authors estimate excess mortality in 569 European regions in 25 countries for 2020 and 2021 and describe how impacts changed over time.

  8. #COVID19 Hospitalization in Hawaiʻi and Patterns of Insurance Coverage, Race and Ethnicity, and Vaccination | Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion | JAMA Network Open | JAMA Network jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman “This cohort study of 1176 patients hospitalized for COVID-19 found no association between type of insurance coverage (commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, uninsured) and hospitalization outcomes; however, significant #disparities were observed among different races and ethnicities and at… (1/2)

  9. Geographic #Disparities in Domestic #Pig Population #Exposure to #Ebola Viruses, #Guinea, 2017–2019, Emerg Infect Dis.: wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/4

    -- 888 serum samples from pigs during 2017–19 by indirect ELISA vs EBOV np. 2 hotspots of possible pig exposure by #IgG titer levels: northern coast had 48.7% of positive serum samples (37/76), & Forest Guinea, bordering Sierra Leone and Liberia, where the virus emerged and reemerged, had 50% of positive serum samples (98/196)

  10. #Pittsburgh school police won’t resume issuing low-level criminal citations against disruptive students — yet. Board members first want more conversation about racial #disparities publicsource.org/pps-pittsburg

  11. 📣 New paper: Using the present on admission (POA) indicator we explored acute #kidney injuries and sex #disparities It's an explorative analysis showing how the POA flag can help to analyse #routinedata more deeply. #realworlddata #openaccess

    @nursingresearch

    bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/conten

  12. '#Black individuals are continuing to face #disparities within the #healthcare system, regardless of how universal our healthcare coverage may be 

    I believe the #Canadian healthcare system was not designed in a way that allows for #patients to be treated #equally . Numerous times, it has been discussed that #PeopleOfColour are not receiving adequate care compared to their European counterparts.' 

    thesil.ca/canadas-healthcare-s

    #SystematicRacism #BIPOC #Canada #CanPoli #inequality #HumanRights

  13. Residential segregation and other historical forces determine where people live, work, and play, and consequently determine their risk of COVID-19 infection and death.

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/337102

    #NICHDImpact #Segregation #Neighborhoods #UrbanSociology #Race #Covid19 #Disparities @uncpopcenter