Cardiovascular Resilience among Black Americans – Do Positive Neighborhood Characteristics Play a Role?

Update: 2024-03-29

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Drs. Islam, Kim, Lewis, and Taylor, authors of the Annals of Epidemiology 2023 Best Junior Investigator Paper Award winner: “Neighborhood characteristics and ideal cardiovascular health among Black adults: results from the Morehouse-Emory Cardiovascular (MECA) Center for Health Equity” explore the compelling association between desirable neighborhood characteristics and cardiovascular resilience among Black Americans. Their paper can be found in the January 2022 issue (Vol. 65) of Annals of Epidemiology.

Read the full article here:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1047279720304270

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Executive Producer: Sabrina Debas
Technical Producer: Paula Burrows
Annals of Epidemiology is published by Elsevier.

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