A Multi-data Source Study on Scientific Investigations and Research Investment on African American Health During COVID-19

Poster Number: P155
Presentation Time: 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM

Abstract Keywords: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Health Equity, Racial Disparities, Population Health
Primary Track: Policy

This study pioneers a multi-data source analysis of COVID-19 research on African American (AA) health, utilizing publications, grants, and clinical trials. We aim to elucidate the landscape of research output, investment, and focus areas, identifying key researchers, institutions, and funding trends pertinent to the topic. Our findings will highlight research gaps, facilitating targeted future investigations. This analysis not only informs stakeholders but also lays the groundwork for extending research benefits to other underserved populations.

Speaker(s):
Siobahn Grady, Ph.D.
North Carolina Central University

Author(s):
Fei Yu - UNC at Chapel Hill; Emily Jones, MLIS - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Siobahn Grady, PhD - North Carolina Central University;