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Black Health: The Social, Political, and Cultural Determinants of Black People's Health

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Exploring the intersection of anti-Black racism and health, Keisha S. Ray uncovers the systemic factors contributing to health disparities faced by Black Americans. She emphasizes that these disparities are not due to inherent inferiority but stem from inequitable access to essential social determinants such as clean air, healthcare, and housing. Focusing on critical areas like pregnancy, clinical pain management, and cardiovascular health, Ray highlights how social institutions perpetuate these inequities, underscoring the need for systemic change.

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Black Health: The Social, Political, and Cultural Determinants of Black People's Health, Keisha Ray

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Título
Black Health: The Social, Political, and Cultural Determinants of Black People's Health
Idioma
Inglés
Autores
Keisha Ray
Publicado en
2023
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Páginas
240
ISBN13
9780197620267
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Exploring the intersection of anti-Black racism and health, Keisha S. Ray uncovers the systemic factors contributing to health disparities faced by Black Americans. She emphasizes that these disparities are not due to inherent inferiority but stem from inequitable access to essential social determinants such as clean air, healthcare, and housing. Focusing on critical areas like pregnancy, clinical pain management, and cardiovascular health, Ray highlights how social institutions perpetuate these inequities, underscoring the need for systemic change.