Racism as a determinant of health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Paradies, J Ben, N Denson, A Elias, N Priest… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Despite a growing body of epidemiological evidence in recent years documenting the health
impacts of racism, the cumulative evidence base has yet to be synthesized in a …

Sleep duration and quality: impact on lifestyle behaviors and cardiometabolic health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

MP St-Onge, MA Grandner, D Brown, MB Conroy… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Sleep is increasingly recognized as an important lifestyle contributor to health. However, this
has not always been the case, and an increasing number of Americans choose to curtail …

Sleep disparity, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic position

MA Grandner, NJ Williams, KL Knutson, D Roberts… - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Sleep represents a set of biological functions necessary for the maintenance of life.
Performing these functions, though, requires that an individual engage in behaviors, which …

Discrimination and sleep: a systematic review

N Slopen, TT Lewis, DR Williams - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
An increasing body of literature indicates that discrimination has a negative impact on
health; poor sleep may be an underlying mechanism. The primary objective of this review …

The Racial and Ethnic Microaggressions Scale (REMS): construction, reliability, and validity.

KL Nadal - Journal of counseling psychology, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Racial microaggressions are subtle statements and behaviors that unconsciously
communicate denigrating messages to people of color. In recent years, a theoretical …

Discrimination and racial disparities in health: evidence and needed research

DR Williams, SA Mohammed - Journal of behavioral medicine, 2009 - Springer
This paper provides a review and critique of empirical research on perceived discrimination
and health. The patterns of racial disparities in health suggest that there are multiple ways …

Short and long sleep duration associated with race/ethnicity, sociodemographics, and socioeconomic position

J Whinnery, N Jackson, P Rattanaumpawan… - Sleep, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Short and/or long sleep duration are associated with
cardiometabolic disease risk and may be differentially experienced among minorities and …

Co** with racism: A selective review of the literature and a theoretical and methodological critique

E Brondolo, N Brady ver Halen, M Pencille… - Journal of behavioral …, 2009 - Springer
Racism is a stressor that contributes to racial/ethnic disparities in mental and physical health
and to variations in these outcomes within racial and ethnic minority groups. The aim of this …

Sleep as a potential fundamental contributor to disparities in cardiovascular health

CL Jackson, S Redline… - Annual review of public …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Optimal sleep is integral to health but is commonly not obtained. Despite its wide-ranging
public health impact, sleep health is considered only rarely by policy makers, employers …

“Every shut eye, ain't sleep”: The role of racism-related vigilance in racial/ethnic disparities in sleep difficulty

MT Hicken, H Lee, J Ailshire, SA Burgard… - Race and social …, 2013 - Springer
Although racial/ethnic disparities in health have been well characterized in biomedical,
public health, and social science research, the determinants of these disparities are still not …