Mortality and Years of Potential Life Lost in the US Black Population

The US Black population experienced more than 80 million excess years of life lost compared with the White population over a recent 22-year period. JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, discusses the research that quantified this disparity with authors César Caraballo, MD, Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, and Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MSc. Related Content: Excess Mortality and Years of Potential Life Lost Among the Black Population in the US, 1999-2020

Source: JAMA Author Interviews - June 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts