Egede Lab

Medical College of Wisconsin

INTERNAL MEDICINE/MEDICINE

Milwaukee · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2024

Structural Racism and Disparities in Social Risk, Human Capital, Health Care Resources, and Health Outcomes: A Multi-level Analysis of Pathways and Policy Levers for Change

Project Summary/Abstract Structural racism, the ways in which societies foster discrimination through mutually reinforcing inequitable systems, has emerged as an important social risk factor and contributor to poor health outcomes for ethnic minorities (Egede 2020, Bailey 2017, Paradies 2015). An important component of structural racism that has been inadequately studied is historic redlining. Historic redlining refers to the previously legal practice (initiated in 1934 by the Federal Housing Administration) of systematically denying credit access and insurance for borrowers in neighborhoods that were economically disadvantaged and that were inhabited by primarily racial minority groups…

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