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1. Examining the Cross-sectional Association Between Neighborhood Conditions, Discrimination, and Telomere Length in a Predominantly African American Sample

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Wendy M. Troxel, Jaime Madrigano, Ann C. Haas, Tamara Dubowitz, Andrea L. Rosso, Aric A. Prather, Madhumita Ghosh-Dastidar, Andrea M. Weinstein, Meryl A. Butters, Albert Presto, and Tiffany L. Gary-Webb

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Health (social science), Sociology and Political Science, Health Policy, Anthropology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Published
2023
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2. Examining the Cross-sectional Association Between Neighborhood Conditions, Discrimination, and Telomere Length in a Predominantly African American Sample

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Wendy M, Troxel, Jaime, Madrigano, Ann C, Haas, Tamara, Dubowitz, Andrea L, Rosso, Aric A, Prather, Madhumita, Ghosh-Dastidar, Andrea M, Weinstein, Meryl A, Butters, Albert, Presto, and Tiffany L, Gary-Webb

Abstract

Disproportionate exposure to adverse neighborhood conditions and greater discrimination may contribute to health disparities among African Americans (AAs). We examined whether adverse neighborhood conditions, alone or in conjunction with discrimination, associate with shorter leukocyte telomere length among a predominantly AA cohort. The sample included 200 residents from two low-income neighborhoods (96% AA; mean age = 67 years). Perceived neighborhood conditions and discrimination were surveyed in 2018, and objective neighborhood conditions (total crime rate, neighborhood walkability, ambient air pollution (PM

Published
2022

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