Racial Residential Segregation: A Fundamental Cause of Racial Disparities in Health

By David R. Williams, C. Collins. Public health reports (1974), 2001

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Health disparities and health equity: concepts and measurement. (2006, background): “literature focuses on racial/ethnic disparities in health status (22, 34, 35, 46, 52, 79, 83, 108, 109) and in health care (2, 39).”
Social sources of racial disparities in health. (2005, background): “The persistence of racial differences in health after individual differences in SES are accounted for may reflect the role that residential segregation and neighborhood quality can play in racial disparities in health.(11) Because of segregation, middle-class blacks live in poorer areas than whites ”
The social determinants of health: coming of age. (2011, background): “, by shaping residents’ opportunities to earn a living (43, 83, 117).”
Why Socioeconomic Status Affects the Health of Children (2004, background): “More segregated neighborhoods tend to be lower in SES and to have higher mortality rates (Williams & Collins, 2001).”
Stress and the Mental Health of Populations of Color:Advancing Our Understanding of Race-related Stressors (2018, background): “It is a major contributor to racial differences in income, education, and employment and the concentration of poverty, isolation, marginalization, and other social ills that tend to co-occur with segregation (Cutler and Glaeser 1997; Williams and Collins 2001).”
Communities in Action: Pathways to Health Equity (2017, background): “SUMMARY 7 policies, norms, and demographic and geographic patterns shapes the life of every individual across the country, and its effects persist over multiple generations (Braveman and Gottlieb, 2014; Krieger, 2014; Marmot et al., 2010; Williams and Collins, 2001).”
Social environment and physical activity: a review of concepts and evidence. (2006, background): “Socioeconomic position and income inequality Socioeconomic position (SEP) reflects one’s place in the social hierarchy and is associated with differential access to social and material resources (Williams & Collins, 2002).”
Understanding Associations between Race, Socioeconomic Status and Health: Patterns and Prospects (2016, neutral): “In addition, segregation is a major determinant of racial differences in neighborhood quality and living conditions, including access to medical care (Williams & Collins, 2001).”
Racial/ethnic discrimination and health: findings from community studies. (2003, background): “There is a need to focus beyond the interpersonal conflicts and tensions associated with these contexts and assess chronic stressors, such as persistent noise, air pollution, or crowding, that can also be consequences of institutional discrimination.(76) In addition, as is the case with the larger l”
Environmental Health Disparities: A Framework Integrating Psychosocial and Environmental Concepts (2004, background): “Thus, segregation not only may concentrate poverty but also may be partly responsible for the production of poverty among racial minorities (Massey and Denton 1993; Williams and Collins 2001).”
Use of race and ethnicity in biomedical publication. (2003, background): “In the interpretation of racial/ ethnic differences, all conceptually relevant factors should be considered, including racism and discrimination,* SES,† social class,(11,47,121-123) personal or family wealth,(100,121,123) environmental exposures, insurance status,(108) age,(47) diet and nutrition, h”
STRUCTURAL RACISM AND HEALTH INEQUITIES (2011, background): “This rationale has been well articulated for residential segregation (Acevedo-Garcia 2000; Gee and Payne-Sturges, 2004; Williams and Collins, 2001) but can be extended to other forms of segregation.”
Stigma as a Fundamental Cause of Population Health Inequalities (2013, positive): “Although both aversive racism and stereotype threat are more subtle than earlier forms of racism, they nevertheless may contribute to negative outcomes such as educational disparities,(58) income inequality, and enduring residential segregation.(56,95) Another example of changing mechanisms to achie”
Race and racism in Internet Studies: A review and critique (2013, background): “The value of these kinds of alternative online spaces to address race and racism should not be underestimated in the context of racism and color-blind ideology within US health care (Malat et al., 2010) and the damaging health effects linked to racism (Geronimus, 1992; Williams and Collins, 2001).”