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Trends and Correlates of Disparities in Alcohol-Related Mortality Between Hispanics and Non-Hispanic Whites in the United States, 1999 to 2014.

Maria Carmenza MejiaJason L SalemiSandra J GonzalezRoger J ZoorobRobert S Levine
Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2016)
Since 1999, whereas the increasing mortality rate among whites is leading to a widening gap among women, mortality differences between Hispanic and white men have been eliminated. The understanding of contextual factors that are associated with disparities in alcohol-related mortality may assist in tailoring prevention efforts that meet the needs of minority populations.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • healthcare
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  • pregnant women
  • skeletal muscle
  • genetic diversity