Income Inequality, Gender Disparities, and Ethnic Differences: Investigating Allostatic Load in American Adults.
Hossein ZareDanielle R GilmoreShervin AssariIrene Buenavista MolinaBenjo A DelarmenteMojgan AzadiRoland J ThorpePublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2024)
The study emphasizes the importance of implementing policies that target AL in low-income populations across all racial groups, with a specific focus on Black non-Hispanic (BNH) and Hispanic communities. By prioritizing these groups, policies can more effectively target the nexus of income inequality, health disparities, and allostatic load, contributing to the reduction of health inequities.