Effect of a Plant-Based vs Omnivorous Soul Food Diet on Weight and Lipid Levels Among African American Adults
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.50626
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the impacts of an entirely plant-based vs a low-fat, reduced–animal product omnivorous diet on changes in 12-month and 24-month body weight and lipids among African American adults at risk for… read more here.
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Tuberculosis disease trends among African migrants from 2010 to 2014 in Aotearoa, New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1007/s10389-020-01222-1
Abstract: Minority migrant groups, such as African migrants in New Zealand, are often disproportionately affected by TB yet remain hidden or unaccounted for in government or public health statistics due to their small population sizes. The… read more here.
Keywords: african migrants; among african; new zealand; 2010 2014 ... See more keywords
A CBT Approach to Internalized Racism among African Americans
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DOI: 10.1007/s10447-020-09402-0
Abstract: This article presents a CBT approach to internalized racial oppression among African American clients. Cognitive conceptualization and treatment planning using CBT are illustrated through a case study, followed by a discussion on the generalizability of… read more here.
Keywords: cbt approach; approach internalized; among african; internalized racism ... See more keywords
Barriers to Healthcare among African Immigrants in Georgia, USA
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-017-0549-9
Abstract: African-born immigrants are among the fastest growing immigrant groups in the US, yet they are underrepresented in healthcare research, particularly, cancer research and tend to be categorized as African American or Black, obscuring any cultural… read more here.
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Duration of United States Residence and Self-Reported Health Among African-Born Immigrant Adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-020-01073-8
Abstract: Although researchers have found an inverse relationship between length of U.S. residence and health, research on this issue among African-born immigrants is limited. Data from the 2011–2015 National Health Interview Surveys were pooled for African-born… read more here.
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Organizing as “Collective-Self” Care Among African American Youth in Precarious Times
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DOI: 10.1007/s12111-020-09506-2
Abstract: African American youth have responded with hope and action to protect their well-being in violent political, economic, and social conditions, through organizing. While contemporary organizing frameworks prioritize self-care to promote sustainability, there is little research… read more here.
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Dimensions of and Responses to Perceived Discrimination and Subclinical Disease Among African-Americans in the Jackson Heart Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-017-0457-7
Abstract: BackgroundAlthough discrimination among African Americans (AAs) has been linked to various health outcomes, few studies have examined associations of multiple measures of discrimination with prevalent subclinical disease in a large sample of AAs.ObjectivesTo examine the… read more here.
Keywords: among african; african americans; study; subclinical disease ... See more keywords
Do neighborhood characteristics contribute beyond individual demographics to cancer control behaviors among African American adults?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2019.101666
Abstract: BACKGROUND Recent years have seen increased interest in the role of neighborhood factors in chronic diseases such as cancers. Less is known about the role of neighborhood factors beyond individual demographics such as age or… read more here.
Keywords: among african; beyond individual; individual demographics; cancer ... See more keywords
Social support from friends and depression among African Americans: The moderating influence of education.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.04.013
Abstract: BACKGROUND This cross-sectional study examined the association between various characteristics of friendships and 12-month major depressive disorder (MDD) and whether these associations vary by education level among African Americans. METHODS The analytic sample included 3434… read more here.
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Objective and subjective socioeconomic status associated with metabolic syndrome severity among African American adults in Jackson Heart Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104686
Abstract: PURPOSE To assess independent associations between objective socioeconomic status (OSS) and subjective social status (SSS) with metabolic syndrome (MetS) severity and indicators among African American (AA) adults in the Jackson Heart Study (JHS) at baseline… read more here.
Keywords: status; among african; mets severity; socioeconomic status ... See more keywords
Optimism and telomere length among African American adults in the Jackson Heart Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.105124
Abstract: BACKGROUND Optimism is linked with greater longevity in both White and African American populations. Optimism may enhance longevity by slowing cellular aging, for which leukocyte telomere shortening is a biomarker. However, limited studies have examined… read more here.
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