The changing racial and ethnic composition of the US population: emerging American identities. Popul Dev Rev 2009;35(1):1-51.Perez AD, Hirschman C. The changing racial and ethnic composition of the us population: emerging american identities. Popul Dev Rev Mar 2009;35(1):1-51....
Invited Commentary Public Health Surveillance Mary Frances Cotch, PhD JAMA Ophthalmology Abstract Importance Population-based prevalence estimates of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) need to be determined to assess its burden among Chinese Americans, the fastest growing racial group in the United ...
Racial disparity was observed in the sensitivity and specificity of USPSTF guidelines between African American and white smokers for all ages. Lowering the smoking pack-year eligibility criteria to a minimum 20-pack-year history was associated with an increased percentage of screening eligibility of ...
Basing recruitment goals on percentage representation in most US geographic areas does not provide sufficient numbers to allow for analysis of minorities like Asian American groups. The discovery of important group-specific harms and benefits depends on greater participation of racial/ethnic subgroups. ...
Population-based surveysHealth surveysAs the fastest-growing racial/ethnic group in the U.S., Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) make up about 7% of the U.S. population. AANHPIs represent more than 50 ethnic groups and speak over 100 different languages, but ...
Cigarette smoking prevalence among Native Americans exceeds rates for every other ethnic-racial group; and heavy use of cigarettes—consumption of at least a pack of cigarettes a day for the last 30 days—is particularly evident among Native Americans Moncher, Schinke, Holden, & Aragon 1989, ...
Racial equity among African American and non-Hispanic White men diagnosed with prostate cancer in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2019;105(1):E305. Google Scholar 32. Tosoian JJ, Mamawala M, Epstein JI, et al. Intermediate and longer-...
Calcium, vitamin D, and parathyroid hormone status in young white and black women: association with racial differences in bone mass. The etiology of the racial disparity in bone mass and fracture rate is unknown. Since the PTH-vitamin D endocrine system is a major regulator of calcium me......
the ideal of self-government. In recent years, the political side to Lincoln’s character, and his racial views in particular, have come under close scrutiny, as scholars continue to find him a rich subject for research. TheLincoln MemorialinWashington, D.C., was dedicated to him on May ...
Thus, findings may not be generalized to other racial and ethnic groups or to urban American Indian and Alaska Native individuals elsewhere in the US. Second, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the fielding of follow-up assessments, delayed obtaining anthropometric measures that required in-person ...