HIV Stigma, Retention in Care, and Adherence Among Older Black Women Living With HIV
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2017.03.003
Abstract: &NA; Stigma is recognized as a barrier to the prevention, care, and treatment of HIV, including engagement in the HIV care continuum. HIV stigma in older Black women may be compounded by preexisting social inequities… read more here.
Keywords: black women; hiv; hiv stigma; older black ... See more keywords
Osteoporosis in older black South African women and relationships with body composition, dietary intake and physical activity
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DOI: 10.1017/s0029665120003894
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Osteoporosis was not a public health concern in black South African (SA) women, until recently when it was reported that the prevalence of vertebral fractures was 9.1% in black compared to 5.0% in… read more here.
Keywords: body; bmd; older black; lumbar spine ... See more keywords
Enhancing inclusivity of older Black and African American adults in mental health research
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DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2022.2133453
Abstract: Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Alabama Research Institute on Aging and Department of Psychology, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Minnesota, USA; Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; VA New England… read more here.
Keywords: enhancing inclusivity; inclusivity older; department; older black ... See more keywords
“All I Want to Ask Is: Do They Really Care About Us?”: Research and Reflections on Behavioral Health in Black Older Adults
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DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2022.2151725
Abstract: In 2020, the United States had a glaringly bright light cast on two systemic issues that have disproportionately impacted the Black population: COVID-19 and racism (Milam et al., 2020; Taylor, 2021; Yancy, 2020). News reports,… read more here.
Keywords: issue; black older; older adults; behavioral health ... See more keywords
Relationship of Blood Pressure and White Matter Hyperintensity Burden With Level of and Change in Cognition in Older Black Adults
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DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001059
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective Elevations in blood pressure (BP) and associated white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are chronic comorbid conditions among older Black adults. We investigated whether WMHs modify the association between late-life BP and cognition within older… read more here.
Keywords: black adults; cognition; episodic memory; pressure ... See more keywords
Older Black Lesbians’ Needs and Expectations in Relation to Long-Term Care Facility Use
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192215336
Abstract: There is a dearth of long-term care research that focuses on the expectations and experiences of older sexual minority (SM) adults. That research dwindles further when examining subgroups within that population such as older Black… read more here.
Keywords: long term; black lesbians; facility; older black ... See more keywords