African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Hawaiians/Other Pacific Islanders were shown to have which of the following health disparities as compared to non-Hispanic whites?

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These groups have been shown to experience a range of health disparities when compared to non-Hispanic whites, including shorter life expectancies, higher rates of various chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and stroke, higher rates of substance abuse, and higher infant mortality and low birth weight rates. These disparities are influenced by a variety of factors, including socioeconomic status, access to healthcare, and systemic racism.