Black Americans ’ Diminished Return of Educational Attainment on Tobacco Use in Baltimore City

ConclusionDue to MDRs of educational attainment, while highly educated White adults show a low risk of tobacco use, educated Black adults remain at a disproportionately increased risk. The study emphasizes the need for better policies and programs that address minorities ’ diminished return of education for tobacco use.
Source: Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research