The protective effect of family structure and socioeconomic status (SES) on physical and mental health is well established. There are reports, however, documenting a smaller return …
Abstract Heterosexual African American youth face substantial disparities in sexual health consequences such as HIV and STI. Based on the social ecological framework, the current …
S Assari, CH Caldwell - Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 2018 - Springer
Background Despite the well-established literature on the protective effect of socioeconomic status (SES) on physical and mental health, there are a few reports on poor mental health of …
S Assari - Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Despite the well-established health effects of socioeconomic status (SES), SES resources such as employment may differently influence health outcomes across sub …
A Baum, TA Revenson, J Singer - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Considered the most comprehensive handbook in the field, this rich resource reviews the biological, psychological, and social factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness …
S Assari, MM Lankarani - Frontiers in public health, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Although the link between education and alcohol consumption is known, limited information exists on racial differences in this link. We conducted the current study to test …
HD Dean, KA Fenton - Public health reports, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This special issue of Public Health Reports (PHR) focuses on innovations and advances in incorporating a socialdeterminants-of-health (SDH) framework for addressing the …
S Assari - Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite a well-established literature on the protective effect of education on health, less is known about group differences in the mechanisms underlying this …
S Assari, MM Lankarani - Frontiers in public health, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Background Although the effects of socioeconomic status (SES) on mortality are well established, these effects may vary based on contextual factors such as race and place …