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ArticleArchives of dermatological research2023

Racial disparities in dermatology.

Shanthi Narla, Candrice R Heath, Andrew Alexis, Jonathan I Silverberg

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Article in Archives of dermatological research, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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56 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Shanthi NarlaDepartment of Dermatology, St. Luke's University Health Network, Easton, PA, 18045, USA.
Candrice R HeathDepartment of Dermatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, USA.
Andrew AlexisDepartment of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, 10075, USA.
Jonathan I SilverbergDepartment of Dermatology, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Suite 2B-430, 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20037, USA. JonathanISilverberg@Gmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Significant racial/ethnic disparities in dermatologic care and their subsequent impact on dermatologic conditions were recently reported. Contributing factors include socioeconomic factors, gaps in educational exposure, and underrepresentation of minority groups in the dermatologic workforce. In 2021, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) announced its three-year plan to expand diversity, equity, and inclusion in dermatology. One way to reduce disparities in dermatology is for every dermatologist, regardless of race or ethnicity, to receive adequate education in diseases, treatments, health equity, and tailored approaches to delivering dermatologic care with cultural humility. In addition, a diverse dermatologic workforce-especially at the level of residency program educators and organizational leaders-will contribute to improved cross-cultural understanding, more inclusive research efforts, and improved treatment approaches for conditions that are more prevalent or nuanced in certain racial/ethnic populations. Finally, the dermatology and broader healthcare community needs to acknowledge and educate ourselves on the health impacts of racism.

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DermatologyDelivery of Health CareEthnicityHumansMinority GroupsSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesAtopic dermatitisClinical trialsDermatologyDisparitiesHidradenitis suppurativaMachine learningMycosis fungoidesPsoriasisRaceSkin cancerStructural racism

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PMID36508020
PMCPMC9743121

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