The Science of Health Disparities Research
Edited by
Irene Dankwa‐Mullan
IBM Watson Health IBM Corporation Bethesda, MD, USA
Eliseo J. Pérez‐Stable
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD, USA
Kevin L. Gardner
Department of Pathology and Cell Biology Columbia University Medical Center New York, NY, USA.
Xinzhi Zhang
Division of Clinical Innovation, National Center for AdvancingTranslational Science National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD, USA
Adelaida M. Rosario
Commissioned Corps Headquarters Office of the Surgeon General Rockville, MD, USA
This edition first published 2021
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Names: Dankwa‐Mullan, Irene, editor. | Pérez‐Stable, Eliseo J., editor. | Gardner, Kevin L., M.D., editor. | Zhang, Xinzhi, 1971– editor. | Rosario, Adelaida M., 1977– editor.
Title: The science of health disparities research / edited by Irene Dankwa‐Mullan, Eliseo J. Pérez‐Stable, Kevin L. Gardner, Xinzhi Zhang, Adelaida M. Rosario.
Description: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley‐Blackwell, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020024358 (print) | LCCN 2020024359 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119374817 (cloth) | ISBN 9781119374831 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119374848 (epub)
Subjects: MESH: Healthcare Disparities | Translational Medical Research | Socioeconomic Factors | Social Determinants of Health | Minority Health
Classification: LCC RA563.M56 (print) | LCC RA563.M56 (ebook) | NLM W 76.1 | DDC 362.1089–dc23
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List of Contributors
Adebowale Adeyemo Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD USA
Margarita Alegria Department of Medicine, Disparities of Research Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA USA; Departments of Medicine and Psychiatry Harvard Medical School Boston, MA USA
Naomi Ali Department of Medicine, Disparities of Research Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA USA
Jeroan Allison University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester, MA USA
Jennifer Alvidrez National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD USA
Hortensia Amaro Herbert Wertheim, College of Medicine Florida International University Miami, FL USA; Robert Stempel, College of Public Health and Social Work Florida International University Miami, FL USA
Noa Appleton Department of Population Health New York University School of Medicine New York, NY USA
Inna Arnaudova Department of Psychiatry University of California Los Angeles, CA USA
Ligia Artiles National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Institutes
