Structural Racism and Racial Trauma Among African Americans at Elevated Risk for HIV Infection.

Am J Public Health

Kelsey L. Burton and Tiarney D. Ritchwood are with the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC. Tiarney D. Ritchwood is also a guest editor of this special issue. Isha W. Metzger is with the Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta.

Published: June 2023

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