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Black New Yorkers with Type 2 Diabetes: Afro-Caribbean Immigrants Have Lower BMI and Lower Waist Circumference than African Americans.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities [J Racial Ethn Health Disparities] 2023 Aug; Vol. 10 (4), pp. 1933-1946. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 01.
Abstract: Objective: Using the 2013/2014 New York City (NYC) Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NYCHANES) data, this exploratory study examined whether (a) type 2 diabetes (diabetes) prevalence differed between NYC Afro-Caribbeans and African Americans; (b...
A Systematic Review of Inequalities in the Mental Health Experiences of Black African, Black Caribbean and Black-mixed UK Populations: Implications for Action.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities [J Racial Ethn Health Disparities] 2023 Aug; Vol. 10 (4), pp. 1669-1681. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 29.
Abstract: Background: Measurable differences in the experience and treatment of mental health conditions have been found to exist between different racial categories of community groups. The objective of this research was to review the reported mental health of ...
Are Black and Latino adolescents being asked if they use electronic cigarettes and advised not to use them? Results from a community-based survey.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Frontiers in public health [Front Public Health] 2023 Aug 10; Vol. 11, pp. 1222184. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 10 (Print Publication: 2023).
Abstract: Objective: This study aimed to explore whether African American/Black and Hispanic/Latino adolescents are being asked about electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use (vaping) and advised not to use them.Methods: In 2021, adolescents ( N = 362) with no vap...
The Lives Lost to Inequities: Avertable Deaths From Neurologic Diseases in the Past Decade.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Neurology [Neurology] 2023 Aug 15; Vol. 101 (7 Suppl 1), pp. S9-S16.
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Mortality rates for neurologic diseases are increasing in the United States, with large disparities across geographical areas and populations. Racial and ethnic populations, notably the non-Hispanic (NH) Black population, exp...
Severe maternal morbidity and Black-white differences in Washington State.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians [J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med] 2022 Dec; Vol. 35 (25), pp. 5949-5956. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Mar 28.
Abstract: Objective: Rates of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) are significantly higher among Black women and some data suggests further worsening of these rates among hospitals with the highest proportion of Black deliveries. In this study, we sought to examine ...
Beliefs and knowledge related to human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine among African Americans and African immigrants young adults.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Cancer causes & control : CCC [Cancer Causes Control] 2023 May; Vol. 34 (5), pp. 479-489. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 28.
Abstract: Background: Despite the disparate human papillomavirus (HPV) infection rates among sexually active Black young adults, HPV vaccine uptake remains low among this population. This study aimed to explore HPV beliefs, attitudes, and knowledge among Black y...
The role of perceived expertise and trustworthiness in research study and clinical trial recruitment: Perspectives of clinical research coordinators and African American and Black Caribbean patients.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): PloS one [PLoS One] 2023 Jun 21; Vol. 18 (6), pp. e0275770. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 21 (Print Publication: 2023).
Abstract: This study investigates the role of source credibility on minority participant recruitment, particularly African American and Black Caribbean patients. A total of nine focus groups (N = 48 participants) were conducted with both patient groups and clini...
All-Cause, Cardiovascular, and Stroke Mortality Among Foreign-Born Versus US-Born Individuals of African Ancestry.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of the American Heart Association [J Am Heart Assoc] 2023 May 02; Vol. 12 (9), pp. e026331. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Apr 29.
Abstract: Background Little is known about the effect of region of origin on all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and stroke mortality among Black individuals. We examined associations between nativity and mortality (all-cause, cardiovascular, and stro...
PEARL: A Guide for Developing Community-Engaging and Culturally-Sensitive Education Materials.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of immigrant and minority health [J Immigr Minor Health] 2023 Jun; Vol. 25 (3), pp. 666-673. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 20.
Abstract: Community outreach and engagement has been a regular activity of the National Cancer Institute at its designated Cancer Centers. However, in 2016, community outreach and engagement became a required activity for all cancer centers. Yet there is a gap i...
Black women's distress matters: Examining gendered racial disparities in psycho-oncology referral rates.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Psycho-oncology [Psychooncology] 2023 Jun; Vol. 32 (6), pp. 933-941. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Apr 19.
Abstract: Objective: Presently, there is a lack of research examining gendered racial disparities in psycho-oncology referral rates for Black women with cancer. Informed by intersectionality, gendered racism, and the Strong Black Woman framework, this study soug...