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

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https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M23-0507
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Annals of Internal Medicine
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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.
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Annals of Internal Medicine

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