reviewHealth Services ResearchOct 29, 2019HYBRID OA

Understanding how discrimination can affect health

DRDavid R. WilliamsJAJourdyn A. LawrenceBABrigette A. DavisCVCecilia Vu

Harvard University · Harvard University Press · +1 more institution

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Abstract

Background

To provide an overview of the empirical research linking self-reports of racial discrimination to health status and health service utilization.

Methods

A review of literature reviews and meta-analyses published from January 2013 to 2019 was conducted using PubMed, PsycINFO, Sociological Abstracts, and Web of Science. Articles were considered for inclusion using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) framework.

Citation impact

809
total citations
FWCI
150.88
Percentile
100%
References
72
Citations per year

Authors

4

Topics & keywords

Topics
Keywords
  • Affect (linguistics)
  • Computer science
  • Medicine
  • Data science
  • Psychology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Reduced inequalities
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