Racial disparities in uterine fibroids and endometriosis: a systematic review and application of social, structural, and political context.

Katon, Jodie G; Plowden, Torie C; Marsh, Erica E

Katon, Jodie G; Plowden, Torie C; Marsh, Erica E.

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Katon JG; VA HSR&D Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation and Policy, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California.
Plowden TC; Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Gynecologic Surgery and Obstetrics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.
Marsh EE; Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Electronic address: marshee@med.umich.edu.

Fertil Steril ; 119(3): 355-363, 2023 03.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36682686

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Endometriosis; Health Status Disparities; Leiomyoma; Adult; Female; Humans; Endometriosis/diagnosis; Endometriosis/ethnology; Leiomyoma/ethnology; Leiomyoma/therapy; Prevalence; Racial Groups; United States/epidemiology; Black or African American; White

Key words

Fibroids; allostatic load; endometriosis; racial disparities; racism; structural determinants

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Endometriosis / Health Status Disparities / Leiomyoma Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Systematic_reviews Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Year: 2023 Type: Article

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