Objective To develop a conceptual framework for investigating the role of racial/ethnic
residential segregation on health care disparities. Data Sources and Settings Review of the …

Data from approximately 140 articles and reports published since 2000 on drinking, alcohol
use disorder (AUD), correlates of drinking and AUD, and treatment needs, access, and …

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected racial and ethnic minority groups in
the United States. Although a promising solution of the COVID-19 vaccination offers hope …

In this article, we test for four potential explanations of the Hispanic Health Paradox (HHP):
the “salmon bias,” emigration selection, and sociocultural protection originating in either …

An increasing body of public health literature links patterns of racial/ethnic residential
segregation to health status and health disparities. Despite substantial new empirical work …

Abstract Robert Merton's (1968a, 1988) articulation of the Matthew effect in science is one of
the key concepts that led to theoretical developments related to cumulative advantage and …

Background The shape of the exposure-response curve for long-term ambient fine
particulate (PM 2.5) exposure and cause-specific mortality is poorly understood, especially …

Acculturation represents an important construct for elucidating the determinants and
consequences of health disparities in minority populations. However, the processes and …

Background—Previous research suggests that neighborhood-level racial/ethnic residential
segregation is linked to health, but it has not been studied prospectively in relation to …

Background. The study examined the association of obesity with acculturation in a large and
diverse sample of US Hispanic/Latino adults. Methods. The Hispanic Community Health …