The Contested Whiteness of Arab Identity in the United States: Implications for Health Disparities Research

Volume: 109, Issue: 11, Pages: 1580 - 1583
Published: Nov 1, 2019
Abstract
In response to the Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities' (NIMHD) new health disparities research framework, we call on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to acknowledge Arabs in the United States as a health disparity population. Arab classification as White leads to their cultural invisibility and perpetuates a cycle of undocumented health disparities.We provide examples of how this contested identity reinforces challenges...
Paper Details
Title
The Contested Whiteness of Arab Identity in the United States: Implications for Health Disparities Research
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Volume
109
Issue
11
Pages
1580 - 1583
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