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Lisa Cacari Stone; Heidi Rishel Brakey; Shannon Sanchez-Youngman; Blake Boursaw; Nancy Pandhi; Logan Hearp; Nathania Tsosie; Cathryn McGill; Susie Villalobos; Anabel Canchola; Vincent Werito; Elroy Keetso; Tassy Parker – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic uncovered important patterns of structural inequities and their impact on health outcomes for racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. Native Americans, Latinxs, and African Americans are more likely to contract COVID-19 and be hospitalized and die, but are less likely to be tested and vaccinated. Environmental and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, African Americans, Hispanic Americans
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Patel, Divya A.; Salahuddin, Meliha; Valerio, Melissa; Elerian, Nagla; Matthews, Krystin J.; McGaha, Paul; Nelson, Robert; Lakey, David L. – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Background: While the Texas infant mortality rate (IMR) is below the Healthy People 2020 objective (5.7 per 1,000 live births), stark differences in IMR are seen across Texas communities. Health indicators for the state suggest important missed opportunities for improving maternal and infant outcomes. The Healthy Families initiative was a…
Descriptors: Health Programs, Pregnancy, Outcomes of Treatment, Health Promotion