As a group, the African-American or Black population experiences significant disparities with: Chronic conditions Access to care Preventive screenings Mental health Resources for African American/Blacks with Diabetes The videos and modules below help raise awareness of health inequities. They provide popul...
These disparities are demonstrated by health statuses that are poorer in these particular groups than in the Caucasian/White community. An example is the higher prevalence of and higher mortality from chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes among African Americans/Blacks ...
Skin cancer in African countries results primarily from exposure to high ambient ultraviolet radiation. It is an emerging public health issue with limited improvement in management services. Mohs surgery, a renowned surgical procedure in the treatment of
Lung Cancer Mortality in the United States between 1999 and 2019: An Observational Analysis of Disparities by Sex and Race 2023, Annals of the American Thoracic Society Lack of racial and ethnic diversity in lung cancer cell lines contributes to lung cancer health disparities 2023, Frontiers in On...
In the past decade, the application of machine learning (ML) to healthcare has helped drive the automation of physician tasks as well as enhancements in clinical capabilities and access to care. This progress has emphasized that, from model development t
Conclusions: Certain socioeconomic indicators were associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer among African American men compared to Caucasians. Minimizing differences in healthcare availability may be a potentially important pathway to minimizing disparities in prostate cancer risk. 展开 关键词:...
Learn what Cigna HealthcareSMis doing to eliminate health disparities and cultivate health equity among our customers. Download the White Paper [PDF] More Resources on Health Equity Cultural Competency in Health Care Promoting Colon Cancer Screening in the African-American Community ...
“Disparities in cancer care outcomes, most significantly patient survival, have been shown between NCI-designated cancer centers and community hospitals, where two-thirds of cancer patients are cared for in the U.S.” commented Lawrence N. Shulman, MD, Deputy Director for Clinical Services at ...
Marginalised poor populations, characterised by poverty and social exclusion, suffer disproportionately from hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections and encounter substantial disparities in access to healthcare. This has further exacerbated the global HBV burden and precluded progress towards HBV elimination. This...
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