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The Relationship Between Discrimination and High-Risk Social Ties by Race/Ethnicity

June 8, 2013 | Journal Article

While Blacks generally have fewer injection drug ties than Whites and Hispanics, those who report discrimination due to race or drug use have more high-risk social ties and likely get HIV from sexual transmission.

Breaking the Silence on African-American Men’s Health

May 14, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

"Many African American men are invisible from health care settings until their health conditions are severe," Keon Gilbert writes.

Cumulative Social Risk and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Obesity During the Transition to Adulthood

May 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Black females transitioning to adulthood may experience higher levels of obesity risk due to multiple social risk factors according to this study.

RWJF Joins Major Initiative to Aid Boys and Men of Color

April 16, 2013 | Feature

Foundation Leaders Pledge Action on Issues Facing Boys and Young Men of Color

Using History to Inspire Young African Americans to Pursue Health Careers

May 2, 2012 | Program Results Report

A professor at the University of Virginia conducted research on African Americans in the health professions to make available resources that scholars and educators could use to encourage more young African Americans to pursue health careers.

Achievements & Accolades

April 25, 2012 | Story

Leaders' Link Newsletter: March/April 2012

Leading Local Advocacy Organizations Press Changes to Help Reverse Obesity in Communities of Color Nationwide

May 31, 2011 | Story

From Alaska to Florida, RWJF program seeks to improve food and recreation access.

Communities Ramp Up Efforts to Address Childhood Obesity

May 31, 2011 | News Release

Twelve communities of color and indigenous nations receive $3 million to improve access to healthy foods and safe places to play.

Defining and Targeting Health Care Access Barriers

May 1, 2011 | Journal Article

The Health Care Access Model defines taxonomy and presents a framework for classifying and reporting health care access barriers associated with health care disparities.

Getting Detailed Information from Surveys of 14 Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups on Health Care Discrimination and the Health Care System

June 3, 2009 | Program Results Report

Researchers at Harvard University School of Public Health conducted two telephone surveys of randomly selected U.S. adults representing 14 racial and ethnic minority groups, plus White Americans, in 2006 and 2007.

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