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SUBMITTER: Krieger N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4681506 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Krieger Nancy N Waterman Pamela D PD Gryparis Alexandros A Coull Brent A BA
Health & place 20150618
<h4>Background</h4>Scant data quantify associations between economic and racial/ethnic spatial polarization and individual's exposure to pollution.<h4>Methods</h4>We linked data on the socioeconomic position (SEP) of 1757 urban working class white, black, and Latino adults (age 25-64; Boston, MA: 2003-2004; 2008-2010) to: (1) spatiotemporal model-based estimates of cumulative black carbon exposure at their exact residential address, and (2) their census tract values for the Index of Concentratio ...[more]