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1/ What do #racism & #redlining have to do with inequities in #HIV outcomes?
Our new study just published in #ClinInfectDis examines neighborhood deprivation, race/ethnicity, and HIV viral suppression. Thread 👇🏾
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doi.org/10.1093/cid/ci…
Our new study just published in #ClinInfectDis examines neighborhood deprivation, race/ethnicity, and HIV viral suppression. Thread 👇🏾
#MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter #IDTwitter
doi.org/10.1093/cid/ci…
2/ #Redlining in the 1930s involved racialized federal mapping of housing "desirability" (L) --> ⬆️💰 into White/affluent areas + systematic disinvestment in "undesirable" areas.
To this day, HOLC maps of urban areas like Omaha STILL align w/deprivation & racial segregation (R).
To this day, HOLC maps of urban areas like Omaha STILL align w/deprivation & racial segregation (R).
3/ Omaha is among the most segregated U.S. cities. Our HIV clinic serves ~50% Black and Latinx pts, who disproportionately live in deprived neighborhoods.
We assessed neighborhood disadvantage using the ADI, outlined by @amyjhkind et al. in @NEJM.
nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
We assessed neighborhood disadvantage using the ADI, outlined by @amyjhkind et al. in @NEJM.
nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
