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Racial discrimination and blood pressure: the CARDIA Study of young black and white adults.
American Journal of Public Health · 1996 · Vol. 86(10) · pp. 1370–1378
Nancy Krieger✉(Massachusetts Department of Public Health)Stephen Sidney
Abstract
Research on racial/ ethnic distributions of blood pressure should take into account how discrimination may harm health.
Employment and Welfare StudiesHealth disparities and outcomesGlobal Health Care IssuesWhite (mutation)MedicineBlood pressureDemographyGerontologyInternal medicineBiologySociologyGenetics
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AdultBlack or African AmericanBlood PressureFemaleHealth SurveysHumansMaleOccupationsPrejudiceProspective StudiesSurveys and QuestionnairesSex FactorsSocial ClassSocioeconomic FactorsUnited States
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