In the last 20 years, Black adults living in rural areas of the United States experienced high mortality rates due
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Study shows racial disparities in elementary school disciplinary actions
Even after accounting for differences in income, education, caregiver support, special education services and parental reports of misbehavior and family
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Racial disparities seen in use of oral anticoagulants for A-fib
(HealthDay)—Black patients with atrial fibrillation are less likely to receive direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) compared with white patients, even after
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Care access not main driver of racial disparities in kidney disease
Although black and Hispanic veterans with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely than white patients to see a kidney
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Dialysis providers’ awareness of racial disparities in transplantation is low
In a recent study of dialysis facilities with low rates of waitlisting for transplantation, healthcare providers’ awareness of racial disparities
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