Social determinants of health contribute to higher CVD mortality rates in Black persons

External URL
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M23-0507
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Annals of Internal Medicine
Summary
A study of more than 50,000 US adults suggests that social determinants of health are a major contributing factor to higher mortality rates from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Black individuals compared to Whites. The findings are published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
Journal Name
Annals of Internal Medicine