Racial discrimination in medical care settings and opioid pain reliever misuse in a U.S. cohort: 1992 to 2015

BACKGROUND: In the United States whites are more likely to misuse opioid pain relievers (OPRs) than blacks, and blacks are less likely to be prescribed OPRs than whites. Our objective is to determine whether racial discrimination in medical settings is protective for blacks against OPR misuse, thus...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Swift, Samuel L., Glymour, M. Maria, Elfassy, Tali, Lewis, Cora, Kiefe, Catarina I., Sidney, Stephen, Calonico, Sebastian, Feaster, Daniel, Bailey, Zinzi, Zeki Al Hazzouri, Adina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924655/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31860661
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226490
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