Hypertension self-management perspectives from African American older adults
African Americans are disproportionately impacted by hypertension, suffering earlier onset
and greater severity of the disease, and premature cardiovascular mortality, than the general …
and greater severity of the disease, and premature cardiovascular mortality, than the general …
Determinants of breast cancer screening adherence during the COVID-19 pandemic in a cohort at increased inherited cancer risk in the United States
Background We examined neighborhood characteristics concerning breast cancer
screening annual adherence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods We analyzed 6673 …
screening annual adherence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods We analyzed 6673 …
Sharing information about h ealth‐related resources: Observations from a community resource referral intervention trial in a predominantly African American/Black …
ST Lindau, JA Makelarski… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
CommunityRx is a theory‐driven, information technology‐based intervention, developed
with and in a predominantly African American/Black community, that provides patients with …
with and in a predominantly African American/Black community, that provides patients with …
“If you're in a community together, then you're basically a family”: Perceptions of community among a predominantly African‐American/Black youth cohort in a semi …
C Smith, L Frerichs, S Hoover… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Geographic racism gives rise to health inequities that impact communities in detrimental
ways. Southern ethnic minority groups, particularly African American/Black semi‐rural …
ways. Southern ethnic minority groups, particularly African American/Black semi‐rural …
Health social networks of Black women with hypertension
Background The prevalence of hypertension is 55% among African American/Black (Black)
women, who have a higher risk for poor health outcomes compared to women from other …
women, who have a higher risk for poor health outcomes compared to women from other …
Racial segregation and genomics-related knowledge, self-efficacy, perceived importance, and communication among medically underserved patients
JR Bather, MS Goodman, KA Kaphingst - Genetics in Medicine Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose There is limited research on the relationship between structural environmental
factors and genomics-related knowledge, self-efficacy, perceived importance, and …
factors and genomics-related knowledge, self-efficacy, perceived importance, and …
Wise women's provision of maternal-child health information and support for urban, African American women
Introduction: The United States is experiencing a maternal-child health (MCH) crisis
including racial inequalities in mortality. This study explored the roles of lay experts who …
including racial inequalities in mortality. This study explored the roles of lay experts who …
Cultural Mistrust: How to Alleviate African American Suspicion in Health Care: A Systemic Review of Current Literature
AL Smith - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Throughout history, the African American community has developed mistrust and
suspicion of the medical establishment, termed medical mistrust. Medical mistrust is a …
suspicion of the medical establishment, termed medical mistrust. Medical mistrust is a …