Hispanic ethnicity and mortality among critically ill patients with COVID-19

AC Ricardo, J Chen, SM Toth-Manikowski, N Meza… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Hispanic persons living in the United States (US) are at higher risk of infection
and death from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) compared with non-Hispanic …

Perceived everyday discrimination explains internalized racism during the COVID-19 pandemic among Asians

G Wong-Padoongpatt, A Barrita, A King - Behavioral Medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The current study examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on perceived everyday
discrimination and internalized racism among Asians compared to Latinxs. Recently …

The critical importance of community health workers as first responders to COVID-19 in USA

R Rahman, A Ross, R Pinto - Health promotion international, 2021 - academic.oup.com
COVID-19 has served to exacerbate existing health disparities and inequities, most—if not
all—of which can be traced to the social determinants of health (SDOH) that affect specific …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 cumulative incidence, United States, August 2020–December 2020

PS Sullivan, AJ Siegler, K Shioda… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Reported coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases underestimate severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections. We conducted a …

Health disparities and their effects on children and their caregivers during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

LC Smitherman, WC Golden, JR Walton - Pediatric Clinics, 2021 - pediatric.theclinics.com
As of the end of January 2021, there have been more than 26,000,000 infections and more
than 435,000 deaths attributable to COVID-19. 1 Unfortunately, racial and ethnic minorities …

Making meaning of COVID-19: An exploratory analysis of US adolescent experiences of the pandemic.

G Velez, M Hahn, B Troyer - Translational Issues in Psychological …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
The COVID-19 pandemic will mark the lives and trajectories of adolescents who lived
through it. The pandemic upended social contexts, disrupted schools, and, for many …

Using race-and age-specific COVID-19 case data to investigate the determinants of the excess COVID-19 mortality burden among Hispanic Americans

DP Do, R Frank - Demographic Research, 2021 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND Age-adjusted COVID-19 mortality estimates have exposed a previously
hidden excess mortality burden for the US Hispanic population. Multiple explanations have …

Clinical manifestations of COVID‐19 differ by age and obesity status

WA Cheng, L Turner, CJ Marentes Ruiz… - Influenza and other …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Age and obesity status are associated with severe outcomes among
hospitalized individuals with COVID‐19. It remains unclear whether age and obesity are risk …

Intersectional stigma as a fundamental cause of health disparities: A case study of how drug use stigma intersecting with racism and xenophobia creates health …

SM Walters, J Kerr, M Cano, V Earnshaw… - Stigma and …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent evidence points to racial and ethnic disparities in drug-related deaths and health
conditions. Informed by stigma, intersectionality, intersectional stigma, and fundamental …

Building a more diverse and inclusive science: Mindfulness-based approaches for Latinx individuals

GA Nagy, C Cuervo, EY Ramos Rodriguez… - Mindfulness, 2022 - Springer
Objectives This article represents a call to action for the mindfulness field to be more diverse
and inclusive of Latinx individuals. Building a diverse and inclusive science around …