Lessons Learned from Health Disparities in Coronavirus Disease-2019 in the United States.
Clin Chest Med
; 44(2): 425-434, 2023 06.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2257139
ABSTRACT
In the United States, the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disproportionally affected Black, Latinx, and Indigenous populations, immigrants, and economically disadvantaged individuals. Such historically marginalized groups are more often employed in low-wage jobs without health insurance and have higher rates of infection, hospitalization, and death from COVID-19 than non-Latinx White individuals. Mistrust in the health care system, language barriers, and limited health literacy have hindered vaccination rates in minorities, further exacerbating health disparities rooted in structural, institutional, and socioeconomic inequities. In this article, we discuss the lessons learned over the last 2 years and how to mitigate health disparities moving forward.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Poblaciones Vulnerables
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Discriminación Social
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Determinantes Sociales de la Salud
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COVID-19
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Inequidades en Salud
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Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio experimental
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Estudio observacional
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Investigación cualitativa
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Ensayo controlado aleatorizado
Tópicos:
Vacunas
País/Región como asunto:
America del Norte
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Clin Chest Med
Año:
2023
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Artículo
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