2022
Mitigating structural racism to reduce inequities in sepsis outcomes: a mixed methods, longitudinal intervention study
Linnander EL, Ayedun A, Boatright D, Ackerman-Barger K, Morgenthaler TI, Ray N, Roy B, Simpson S, Curry LA. Mitigating structural racism to reduce inequities in sepsis outcomes: a mixed methods, longitudinal intervention study. BMC Health Services Research 2022, 22: 975. PMID: 35907839, PMCID: PMC9338573, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08331-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlack or African AmericanHealth Care CostsHispanic or LatinoHumansLongitudinal StudiesRacismSepsisSystemic RacismUnited StatesConceptsSepsis careSepsis outcomeHealth systemCause of mortalityUS healthcare costsComplex health outcomesAfrican American/BlackNon-Hispanic white populationU.S. health systemLongitudinal intervention studySepsis complicationsStandard careClinical outcomesAmerican/BlackClinical managementMethodsOur aimHealthcare costsHealth outcomesIntervention studiesEarly identificationProspective interventionCareWhite populationDiscussionThis studyIntervention
2016
Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health: What Works?
Taylor LA, Tan AX, Coyle CE, Ndumele C, Rogan E, Canavan M, Curry LA, Bradley EH. Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health: What Works? PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0160217. PMID: 27532336, PMCID: PMC4988629, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth outcomesPoor health outcomesHealth care costsHealth care policymakersNutrition supportHealth care spendingBetter outcomesCare costsSocial determinantsHealth improvementHealth carePeer-reviewed literatureCare spendingOutcomesNon-significant resultsNegative resultsInterventionSocial servicesCommunity outreachFurther testingHealthImpact of investments