Disentangling race and socioeconomic status: A key to understanding health inequalities
Disentangling race and socioeconomic status: A key to understanding health inequalities
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DOI：
10.1093/jurban/jti061
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发表时间：
2005-06-01
影响因子：
6.6
通讯作者：
LaVeist, TA
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作者：
LaVeist, TA
本文讨论了健康差异研究者面临的最令人烦恼的问题之一，种族和社会经济地位的混淆。本文做了以下几点：（1）它概述了种族和社会经济地位之间的混淆程度; (2)它展示了由这种混杂引起的问题;（3）它检查了种族差异是社会经济地位的函数的程度;（4）它讨论了在考虑种族和社会经济地位的混杂后推进健康差异研究的考虑因素。
This article addresses one of the most vexing problems facing health disparities researchers, the confounding of race and socioeconomic status. This article does the following: (1) it outlines the magnitude of confounding between race and socioeconomic status;.(2) it demonstrates problems caused by this confounding; (3) it examines the degree to which race disparities are a function of socioeconomic status; and (4) it discusses considerations for advancing research on health disparities after accounting for the confounding of race and socioeconomic status.