Medical Conditions By Ethnicity

Key Facts on Health and Health Care by …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-facts-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

Where possible, we present data for six racial/ethnic groups: White, Asian, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaska …

Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/health-disparities-race-ethnicity/

Chronic health conditions Ten percent of Hispanics reported having fair or poor health compared with 8.3 percent of non-Hispanic whites. 21 21.5 percent of Hispanic adults over age 20 …

Key Facts on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

https://www.kff.org/report-section/key-facts-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity-health-status-outcomes-and-behaviors/

AIAN adults had the highest rates of 14 or more physically (16%) and mentally (19%) unhealthy days in the past 30 days, compared to White adults (10% and …

Fact Sheet: Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/fact-sheet-health-disparities-by-race-and-ethnicity/

COVID-19 infections by race: What's behind the health …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/expert-answers/coronavirus-infection-by-race/faq-20488802

Non-Hispanic Black or African American people and Hispanic people are both more than twice as likely to be hospitalized due to COVID-19 than non-Hispanic white …

Race/Ethnicity, Underlying Medical …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6927a3.htm

During March–May 2020, among 2,729 COVID-19 patients treated at an urban safety-net hospital serving predominantly low-income racial/ethnic minority populations, clinical severity …

How Your Ancestry and Ethnicity Affect …

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/how-your-ancestry-and-ethnicity-affect-your-health/

For example: Ashkenazi Jewish people have a higher risk of carrying the BRCA gene mutation than other populations. They are also genetically predisposed to Tay-Sachs disease. Caucasians …

Ethnicity & Disease Risk: What’s the Connection? | PIH …

https://www.pihhealth.org/wellness/articles/ethnicity-and-disease-risk-whats-the-connection/

According to the CDC: Black adults are more likely to have high blood pressure than other ethnicities. Hispanic and black adults are more likely to have …

Why are some genetic conditions more common in …

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/inheritance/ethnicgroup/

Examples of genetic conditions that are more common in particular ethnic groups are sickle cell disease, which is more common in people of African, African …

Asians | Health Disparities | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/healthdisparities/asians.html

Health disparities are differences in the incidence, prevalence, and mortality of a disease and the related adverse health conditions that exist among specific population groups. These groups may be …