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Systems of Power, Axes of Inequity: Parallels, Intersections, Braiding the Strands by Jones, Camara P.

“…This commentary builds on work examining the impacts of racism on health to identify parallels and intersections with regard to able-ism and health. The "Cliff…”
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The Impacts of Racism and Bias on Black People Pursuing Careers in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop by Laurencin, Cato T., Ed

“…Despite the changing demographics of the nation and a growing appreciation for diversity and inclusion as drivers of excellence in science, engineering, and…”
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Microalbuminuria in the US population: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Jones, Camille A., Francis, Mildred E., Eberhardt, Mark S., Chavers, Blanche, Coresh, Josef, Engelgau, Michael, Kusek, John W., Byrd-Holt, Danita, Narayan, K.M.Venkat, Herman, William H., Jones, Camara P., Salive, Marcel, Agodoa, Lawrence Y.

“…Microalbuminuria (MA) is associated with adverse health outcomes in diabetic and hypertensive adults. The prevalence and clinical significance of MA in…”
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Diversity in clinical research: public health and social justice imperatives by Varma, Tanvee, Jones, Camara P, Oladele, Carol, Miller, Jennifer

“…It is well established that demographic representation in clinical research is important for understanding the safety and effectiveness of novel therapeutics…”
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Effects of Full-Day Kindergarten on the Long-Term Health Prospects of Children in Low-Income and Racial/Ethnic-Minority Populations by Hahn, Robert A., PhD, MPH, Rammohan, Veda, MPH, Truman, Benedict I., MD, MPH, Milstein, Bobby, PhD, MPH, Johnson, Robert L., MD, Muntañer, Carles, MD, PhD, Jones, Camara P., MD, MPH, PhD, Fullilove, Mindy T., MD, MS, Chattopadhyay, Sajal K., PhD, Hunt, Pete C., MPH, Abraido-Lanza, Ana F., PhD

“…Context Children from low-income and minority families are often behind higher-income and majority children in language, cognitive, and social development even…”
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“It’s The Skin You’re In”: African-American Women Talk About Their Experiences of Racism. An Exploratory Study to Develop Measures of Racism for Birth Outcome Studies by Nuru-Jeter, Amani, Dominguez, Tyan Parker, Hammond, Wizdom Powell, Leu, Janxin, Skaff, Marilyn, Egerter, Susan, Jones, Camara P., Braveman, Paula

“…Objectives Stress due to experiences of racism could contribute to African-American women’s adverse birth outcomes, but systematic efforts to measure relevant…”
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Strategies for Achieving Health Equity: Concern about the Whole Plus Concern about the Hole by Jones, Camara P, Holden, Kisha B, Belton, Allyson

“…Health equity is a process, assurance of the conditions for optimal health for all people, which requires valuing all individuals and populations equally,…”
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Understanding the Role of Reactions to Race-Based Treatment in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening by Crawford, Natalie D., MPH, Jones, Camara P., MD, MPH, PhD, Richardson, Lisa C., MD, MPH

“…Racial and ethnic disparities in breast and cervical cancer mortality persist despite effective screening methods. We examined associations between…”
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Association of Race Consciousness With the Patient-Physician Relationship, Medication Adherence, and Blood Pressure in Urban Primary Care Patients by Brewer, LaPrincess C., Carson, Kathryn A., Williams, David R., Allen, Allyssa, Jones, Camara P., Cooper, Lisa A.

“…BACKGROUND Race consciousness (the frequency with which one thinks about his or her own race) is a measure that may be useful in assessing whether racial…”
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The Society for the Analysis of African-American Public Health Issues (SAAPHI) by Hasson, Rebecca E, Rowley, Diane L, Blackmore Prince, Cheryl, Jones, Camara P, Jenkins, William C

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The Society for the Analysis of African-American Public Health Issues (SAAPHI) by Hasson, Rebecca E, Rowley, Diane L, Blackmore Prince, Cheryl, Jones, Camara P, Jenkins, William C

“…From this meeting, a group of primarily African American public health researchers decided to focus on health disparities as an issue and proceeded to carry…”
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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002 and 2004 by Crawford, Natalie D., Jones, Camara P., Richardson, Lisa C.

“…Racial/ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening exist. The literature suggests that differential treatment by race may influence health…”
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Effects of Full-Day Kindergarten on the Long-Term Health Prospects of Children in Low-Income and Racial/Ethnic-Minority Populations: A Community Guide Systematic Review by HAHN, Robert A, RAMMOHAN, Veda, ABRAIDO-LANZA, Ana F, TRUMAN, Benedict I, MILSTEIN, Bobby, JOHNSON, Robert L, MUNTANER, Carles, JONES, Camara P, FULLILOVE, Mindy T, CHATTOPADHYAY, Sajal K, HUNT, Pete C

“…Children from low-income and minority families are often behind higher-income and majority children in language, cognitive, and social development even before…”
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Preventing Cardiovascular Disease Among Urban African Americans With a Mobile Health App (the MOYO App): Protocol for a Usability Study by Taylor Jr, Herman A, Francis, Sherilyn, Evans, Chad Ray, Harvey, Marques, Newton, Brittney A, Jones, Camara P, Akintobi, Tabia Henry, Clifford, Gari

“…Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) disparities are a particularly devastating manifestation of health inequity. Despite advancements in prevention and…”
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Employment status, social ties, and caregivers’ mental health by Cannuscio, Carolyn C, Colditz, Graham A, Rimm, Eric B, Berkman, Lisa F, Jones, Camara P, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…The purpose of this study of mid-life and older women was to assess the relation between informal care provision and depressive symptoms, taking into account…”
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Disparities in Life Expectancy Across US Counties Linked to County Social Factors, 2009 Community Health Status Indicators (CHSI) by Davids, Benem-Orom, Hutchins, Sonja Suzzete, Jones, Camara P., Hood, Jessie R.

“…Objectives In response to a National Healthy People 2020 goal to create social environments to improve health, we examined US community health status by social…”
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Perspective: Strategies for Achieving Health Equity: Concern about the Whole Plus Concern about the Hole by Jones, Camara P., Holden, Kisha B., Belton, Allyson

“…Health equity is a process, assurance of the conditions for optimal health for all people, which requires valuing all individuals and populations equally,…”
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Transdisciplinary Collaborative Center by Holden, Kisha Braithwaite, Ofili, Elizabeth, Jones, Camara P., Satcher, David

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Can behavioral risk factors explain the difference in body mass index between African-American and European-American women? by Holmes, M D, Stampfer, M J, Wolf, A M, Jones, C P, Spiegelman, D, Manson, J E, Colditz, G A

“…African-American women are heavier than European-American women; the reasons are unknown. The purpose of this study was to examine potentially modifiable…”
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