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ArticleAmerican journal of public health2015

Black Lives Matter: A Commentary on Racism and Public Health.

Jennifer Jee-Lyn García, Mienah Zulfacar Sharif

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Article in American journal of public health, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 86 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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86 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Public Health's Approach to Systemic Racism: a Systematic Literature Review.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2019
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Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jennifer Jee-Lyn GarcíaJennifer Jee-Lyn García is with the Department of Health Sciences, California State University, Dominguez Hills. Mienah Zulfacar Sharif is with the Department of Community Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles.
Mienah Zulfacar SharifJennifer Jee-Lyn García is with the Department of Health Sciences, California State University, Dominguez Hills. Mienah Zulfacar Sharif is with the Department of Community Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles.

Funding

Statistics and Methods CoreR24HD041022 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI CAMPBELL, CAMERON DOUGALL · 2001 to 2016
$10.1M
Economics and Demography of Aging TrainingT32AG033533 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI BIANCHI, SUZANNE M., COSTA, DORA L · 2011 to 2015
$1.3M
NIA NIH HHS 5T32AG033533NIA NIH HHS T32 AG033533NICHD NIH HHS R24 HD041022NICHD NIH HHS R24HD041022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The recent nonindictments of police officers who killed unarmed Black men have incited popular and scholarly discussions on racial injustices in our legal system, racialized police violence, and police (mis)conduct. What is glaringly absent is a public health perspective in response to these events. We aim to fill this gap and expand the current dialogue beyond these isolated incidents to a broader discussion of racism in America and how it affects the health and well-being of people of color. Our goal is not only to reiterate how salient structural racism is in our society, but how critical antiracist work is to the core goals and values of public health.

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Black or African AmericanPublic HealthRacismHumansPoliceUnited States

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PMID26066958
PMCPMC4504294

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