The legacy of slavery and contemporary declines in heart disease mortality in the U.S. South

• मुख्य लेखकों: Michael R. Kramer (लेखक), Nyesha C. Black (लेखक), Stephen A. Matthews (लेखक), Sherman A. James (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Elsevier, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: This study aims to characterize the role of county-specific legacy of slavery in patterning temporal (i.e., 1968-2014), and geographic (i.e., Southern counties) declines in heart disease mortality. In this context, the U.S. has witnessed dramatic declines in heart disease mortality since...