Racial discrimination & cardiovascular disease risk: my body my story study of 1005 US-born black and white community health center participants (US).

To date, limited and inconsistent evidence exists regarding racial discrimination and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).Cross-sectional observational study of 1005 US-born non-Hispanic black (n = 504) and white (n = 501) participants age 35-64 randomly selected from community health centers in Bo...

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Main Authors: Nancy Krieger, Pamela D Waterman, Anna Kosheleva, Jarvis T Chen, Kevin W Smith, Dana R Carney, Gary G Bennett, David R Williams, Gisele Thornhill, Elmer R Freeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3799698?pdf=render