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What is Understanding Race in Epidemiology about?
In this commentary, Camara Phyllis Jones discusses the complexities of using race in epidemiology, arguing that race is a contextual variable rather than an inherent characteristic. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the root causes of racial disparities in health outcomes, which are often linked to institutionalized, personally mediated, and internalized racism. Jones calls for epidemiologists to rigorously investigate these disparities and offers recommendations to improve the practice of epid
- Author
- anika.tasnim
- Language
- EN