Easy Read: A study about how race and disability impact health for people with Down syndrome
By Salina Tewolde, Ashley Scott, Alianna Higgins, et al.
This article looks at how racism and disability combine to affect the health of people of color with Down syndrome, showing that many face higher rates of hospital stays and other barriers to good healthcare.
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Tewolde S, Scott A, Higgins A, et al. Doubly Marginalized: The Interplay of Racism and Disability in Outcomes for Minoritized People With Down Syndrome. Epidemiology. 2025;36(1):66-75. doi:10.1097/EDE.0000000000001789