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Impact of 1940s exposure to redlining on mortality and self-rated health later in life among older adults

2025-06-30 public and global health Title + abstract only
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BackgroundHistorical redlining policies enacted in the 1930s and 1940s that restricted investment in Black neighborhoods shaped neighborhood conditions that may contribute to inequities in health and mortality among older adults today. Areas "redlined" by the Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) in the 1930s against Black neighborhoods are associated with worse present-day area-level health outcomes. We examined whether early, personal exposure to redlining close to when the maps were drawn is as...

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