Racial and Ethnic Representation in Preventive Intervention Research: a Methodological Study.

ABSTRACT: Individuals who are Asian or Asian American, Black or African American, Native American or American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and Hispanic or Latino (i.e., presently considered racial ethnic minoritized groups in the USA) lacked equal access to resources for mitigating risk during COVID-19, which highlighted public health disparities and exacerbated inequities rooted in structural racism that have contributed to many injustices, such as failing public school systems and unsafe neighborhoods. Minoritized groups are also vulnerable to climate change wherein the most severe harms disproportionately fall upon underserved communities. While systemic changes are needed to address these pervasive syndemic conditions, immediate efforts involve examining strategi

SUBMITTER: Buckley PR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11161425 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature