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ArticleTranslational behavioral medicine2022

Efforts to advance NIH-funded behavioral and social sciences research on structural racism and health.

Dara R Blachman-Demner, Nadra C Tyus

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Article in Translational behavioral medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  2. Racism Counterfactuals in Health Research.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Dara R Blachman-DemnerOffice of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7837-0525
Nadra C TyusNational Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This commentary provides background and context for the increasing attention to research designed to better understand and address the impact of structural racism on health, with particular attention to the role of the behavioral and social sciences. The manuscript describes the impetus provided to this work by recent public health crises of COVID-19 and the racial justice movement that emerged following the murder of George Floyd in the summer of 2020. A range of initiatives from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) focused on structural racism and health equity are discussed in this context and opportunities and gaps for future research are identified.

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COVID-19Health EquityHumansNational Institutes of Health (U.S.)Racial GroupsSocial SciencesSystemic RacismUnited StatesBSSRHealth equityStructural racism

Identifiers

PMID35640244
PMCPMC9384091

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