Dear Colleagues
Attached links to papers in the latest issue of the American Journal of Public Health which may be of interest to some of you. The issue focuses on racial/ethnic disparities and health outcomes, however there are a number of articles in other areas published in the issue which i have also listed below. Links to full text articles will only be available to subscribers to the journal.
Best wishes
David McDaid
LSE Health and Social Care
1 February 2003; Vol. 93, No. 2
URL: http://www.ajph.org/content/vol93/issue2/index.shtml?etoc
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
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Confronting the Moral Economy of US Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities
Sherman A. James
Am J Public Health 2003;93 189
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/full/93/2/189?etoc
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EDITORIALS
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Investigating the Role of Racial/Ethnic Bias in Health Outcomes
Virginia S. Cain and Raynard S. Kington
Am J Public Health 2003;93 191-192
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/full/93/2/191?etoc
A Fresh Approach to Health Care in the United States: Improved and Expanded
Medicare for All
Rep John Conyers
Am J Public Health 2003;93 193
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/full/93/2/193?etoc
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RACIAL/ETHNIC BIAS AND HEALTH
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Does Racism Harm Health? Did Child Abuse Exist Before 1962? On Explicit
Questions, Critical Science, and Current Controversies: An Ecosocial
Perspective
Nancy Krieger
Am J Public Health 2003;93 194-199
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/194?etoc
Racial/Ethnic Discrimination and Health: Findings From Community Studies
David R. Williams, Harold W. Neighbors, and James S. Jackson
Am J Public Health 2003;93 200-208
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/200?etoc
Environmental Equity and Health: Understanding Complexity and Moving
Forward
Mary E. Northridge, Gabriel N. Stover, Joyce E. Rosenthal, and Donna
Sherard
Am J Public Health 2003;93 209-214
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/209?etoc
Future Directions in Residential Segregation and Health Research: A
Multilevel Approach
Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, Kimberly A. Lochner, Theresa L. Osypuk, and S.
V. Subramanian
Am J Public Health 2003;93 215-221
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/215?etoc
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: Scientific Evidence, Methods, and
Research Implications for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Occupational
Health
Linda Rae Murray
Am J Public Health 2003;93 221-226
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/221?etoc
Employment Discrimination, Segregation, and Health
William A. Darity, Jr.
Am J Public Health 2003;93 226-231
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/226?etoc
Perceived Discrimination and Depression: Moderating Effects of Coping,
Acculturation, and Ethnic Support
Samuel Noh and Violet Kaspar
Am J Public Health 2003;93 232-238
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/232?etoc
Bias in Mental Health Assessment and Intervention: Theory and Evidence
Lonnie R. Snowden
Am J Public Health 2003;93 239-243
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/239?etoc
Physiological Responses to Racism and Discrimination: An Assessment of the
Evidence
Jules P. Harrell, Sadiki Hall, and James Taliaferro
Am J Public Health 2003;93 243-248
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/243?etoc
Paved With Good Intentions: Do Public Health and Human Service Providers
Contribute to Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health?
Michelle van Ryn and Steven S. Fu
Am J Public Health 2003;93 248-255
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/248?etoc
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COMMENTARY
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Smoking and Ill Health: Does Lay Epidemiology Explain the Failure of
Smoking Cessation Programs Among Deprived Populations?
Debbie A Lawlor, Stephen Frankel, Mary Shaw, Shah Ebrahim, and George
Davey Smith
Am J Public Health 2003;93 266-270
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/266?etoc
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PUBLIC HEALTH MATTERS
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The Structuring of Ethnic Inequalities in Health: Economic Position, Racial
Discrimination, and Racism
James Y. Nazroo
Am J Public Health 2003;93 277-284
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/277?etoc
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RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
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Cancer-Related Health Disparities in Women
Karen Glanz, Robert T. Croyle, Veronica Y. Chollette, and Vivian W.
Pinn
Am J Public Health 2003;93 292-298
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/292?etoc
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Adult Vaccination Among Individuals With
Diabetes
Leonard E. Egede and Deyi Zheng
Am J Public Health 2003;93 324-329
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/2/324?etoc
