Are there racial and ethnic differences in all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality?
Persistent racial and ethnic differences in overall and CVD mortality are largely attributable to social determinants of health, highlighting the need to address systemic factors.
These results highlight persistent racial and ethnic differences in overall and CVD mortality, largely attributable to social determinants of health, and support the need to identify and act on systemic factors that shape differences in health across racial and ethnic groups.
Post et al. (Mon,) studied this question.