Racism and the Life Course: Taking Time Seriously

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 109, Issue , 2019, Pages S43-S47

  Gee, Gilbert C ^a   Hing, Anna ^a   Mohammed, Selina ^b   Tabor, Derrick C ^c   Williams, David R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOTHELL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL AGE; CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFESPAN; MONEY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PUNISHMENT; RACISM; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIAL INTERACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MINORITY GROUP; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; TIME FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; RACISM; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85060959467     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304766     Document Type: Article

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