The relationship between racial discrimination in healthcare, loneliness, and mental health among Black Philadelphia residents
Addressing racial discrimination within healthcare settings is crucial for improving mental health outcomes among Black populations. Given the significant role of loneliness in this relationship, interventions aimed at reducing loneliness may help mitigate the adverse mental health effects of racial discrimination in healthcare for Black populations.
Authors
- Hyunmin Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6770-0808)
- José A. Bauermeister (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9276-2306)
- Stephen Bonett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7608-3741)
- Antonia M. Villarruel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2367-5786)
- Ufuoma Oyiborhoro
Institutions
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Equity in Health
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02475-6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.40
Funders
- National Institutes of Health