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David R WilliamsProfessor, Harvard University Verified email at hsph.harvard.edu Cited by 145134 |
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 …
and health. The patterns of racial disparities in health suggest that there are multiple ways …
Racial/ethnic discrimination and health: Findings from community studies
DR Williams, HW Neighbors… - American journal of …, 2003 - ajph.aphapublications.org
The authors review the available empirical evidence from population-based studies of the
association between perceptions of racial/ethnic discrimination and health. This research …
association between perceptions of racial/ethnic discrimination and health. This research …
Measuring social class in US public health research: concepts, methodologies, and guidelines
N Krieger, DR Williams, NE Moss - Annual review of public …, 1997 - annualreviews.org
Increasing social inequalities in health in the United States and elsewhere, coupled with
growing inequalities in income and wealth, have refocused attention on social class as a key …
growing inequalities in income and wealth, have refocused attention on social class as a key …
Racism as a stressor for African Americans: A biopsychosocial model.
R Clark, NB Anderson, VR Clark… - American …, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
Various authors have noted that interethnic group and intraethnic group racism are
significant stressors for many African Americans. As such, intergroup and intragroup racism …
significant stressors for many African Americans. As such, intergroup and intragroup racism …
Childhood adversities and adult psychopathology in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
BackgroundAlthough significant associations of childhood adversities with adult mental
disorders are widely documented, most studies focus on single childhood adversities …
disorders are widely documented, most studies focus on single childhood adversities …
The prevalence, distribution, and mental health correlates of perceived discrimination in the United States
The survey data presented here are on the national prevalences of major lifetime perceived
discrimination and day-to-day perceived discrimination; the associations between perceived …
discrimination and day-to-day perceived discrimination; the associations between perceived …
[HTML][HTML] Cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV major depressive episode
E Bromet, LH Andrade, I Hwang, NA Sampson… - BMC medicine, 2011 - Springer
Background Major depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, yet
epidemiologic data are not available for many countries, particularly low-to middle-income …
epidemiologic data are not available for many countries, particularly low-to middle-income …
Racial differences in physical and mental health: Socio-economic status, stress and discrimination
DR Williams, Y Yu, JS Jackson… - Journal of health …, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the extent to which racial differences in socio-economic status (SES),
social class and acute and chronic indicators of perceived discrimination, as well as general …
social class and acute and chronic indicators of perceived discrimination, as well as general …
Socioeconomic factors, health behaviors, and mortality: results from a nationally representative prospective study of US adults
Context.—A prominent hypothesis regarding social inequalities in mortality is that the
elevated risk among the socioeconomically disadvantaged is largely due to the higher …
elevated risk among the socioeconomically disadvantaged is largely due to the higher …
Racial residential segregation: a fundamental cause of racial disparities in health
DR Williams, C Collins - Public health reports, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Racial residential segregation is a fundamental cause of racial disparities in health. The
physical separation of the races by enforced residence in certain areas is an institutional …
physical separation of the races by enforced residence in certain areas is an institutional …