Racial Discrimination & Cardiovascular Disease Risk: My Body My Story Study of 1005 US-Born Black and White Community Health Center Participants (US)

Nancy Krieger; Pamela D. Waterman; Anna Kosheleva; Jarvis T. Chen; Kevin W. Smith; Dana R. Carney; Gary G. Bennett; David R. Williams; Gisele Thornhill; Elmer R. Freeman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077174

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Racial Discrimination & Cardiovascular Disease Risk: My Body My Story Study of 1005 US-Born Black and White Community Health Center Participants (US)

Nancy Krieger ,

* E-mail: nkrieger@hsph.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Pamela D. Waterman,

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Anna Kosheleva,

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jarvis T. Chen,

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kevin W. Smith,

Affiliation Senior Data Analyst, RTI International Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Dana R. Carney,

Affiliation Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
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Gary G. Bennett,

Affiliation Psychology and Neuroscience and Duke Global Health Initiative, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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David R. Williams,

Affiliations Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Professor, Department of Sociology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Gisele Thornhill,

Affiliation Center for Community Health Education Research and Service, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Elmer R. Freeman

Affiliation Center for Community Health Education Research and Service, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Racial Discrimination & Cardiovascular Disease Risk: My Body My Story Study of 1005 US-Born Black and White Community Health Center Participants (US)

Nancy Krieger,
Pamela D. Waterman,
Anna Kosheleva,
Jarvis T. Chen,
Kevin W. Smith,
Dana R. Carney,
Gary G. Bennett,
David R. Williams,
Gisele Thornhill,
Elmer R. Freeman

Published: October 18, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077174

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