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Black/African American Women’s Woes: Women’s Perspectives of Black/African American Maternal Mortality in the USA
BackgroundDespite advances in perinatal care in the USA, maternal mortality is on the rise, and maternal death is higher than in any other...
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Multilevel Resilience and HIV Virologic Suppression Among African American/Black Adults in the Southeastern United States
ObjectiveTo assess overall and by neighborhood risk environments whether multilevel resilience resources were associated with HIV virologic...
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Differential response to neoadjuvant endocrine therapy for Black/African American and White women in NCDB
PurposeCompared to White women, there are higher mortality rates in Black/African American (BAA) women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer...
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Understanding why racial/ethnic inequities along the HIV care continuum persist in the United States: a qualitative exploration of systemic barriers from the perspectives of African American/Black and Latino persons living with HIV
BackgroundRacial/ethnic inequities along the HIV care continuum persist in the United States despite substantial federal investment. Numerous studies...
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A Census Tract-Level Examination of HIV Care Outcomes and Social Vulnerability Among Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and White Adults in the Southern United States, 2018
We examined the association between social vulnerability and HIV diagnoses, linkage to HIV medical care, and viral suppression among adults in the...
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Experiences and Challenges of African American and Sub-Saharan African Immigrant Black Women in Completing Pap Screening: a Mixed Methods Study
BackgroundUnderstanding Black women’s Papanicolaou (Pap) screening experiences can inform efforts to reduce cancer disparities. This study examined...
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Effects of Behavioral Intervention Components for African American/Black and Latino Persons Living with HIV with Non-suppressed Viral Load Levels: Results of an Optimization Trial
There is an urgent need for efficient behavioral interventions to increase rates of HIV viral suppression for populations with serious barriers to...
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Exploring behavioral intervention components for African American/Black and Latino persons living with HIV with non-suppressed HIV viral load in the United States: a qualitative study
BackgroundThe persistence of racial/ethnic inequities in rates of engagement along the HIV care continuum signals the need for novel approaches. We...
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Barriers and facilitators to the engagement of physical activity among Black and African American cancer survivors during and after treatments
PurposeTo identify physical activity (PA) barriers and facilitators among Black and African American (Black/AA) cancer survivors that should be...
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Black with ‘Baby Blues’: A Systematic Sco** Review of Programs to Address Postpartum Depression in African American Women
ObjectiveThe literature review reports on programs and interventions that address postpartum depression (PPD) in African American women. African...
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Loneliness Among Black/African American Adults Living with HIV: Sociodemographic and Psychosocial Correlates and Implications for Adherence
Loneliness, an emerging public health problem, is higher among people living with HIV and is associated with negative health outcomes. Black/African...
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Utilizing Community Based Participatory Research Methods in Black/African American and Hispanic/Latinx Communities in the US: The CDC Minority HIV Research Initiative (MARI-Round 4)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Minority HIV Research Initiative (MARI) funded 8 investigators in 2016 to develop HIV prevention and...
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Understanding Black and African American Grief Following Inclusion of Prolonged Grief Disorder in the DSM-5-TR
Black and African Americans experience bereavement more frequently and earlier in life than White Americans and thus may be more impacted by...
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Narratives from African American/Black, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Hispanic/Latinx community members in Arizona to enhance COVID-19 vaccine and vaccination uptake
The state of Arizona has experienced one of the highest novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positivity test rates in the United States with...
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A Census Tract-Level Examination of Diagnosed HIV Infection and Social Vulnerability Themes Among Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and White Adults, 2019—USA
BackgroundAssessing HIV diagnosis and the social vulnerability index (SVI) by themes (socioeconomic status, household composition and disability,...
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Optimizing Outcomes: A Systematic Review of Psychosocial Risk Factors Affecting Perinatal Black/African-American Women with Substance Use Disorder in the United States
IntroductionDespite studies having examined and discussed the various multifaceted risk factors affecting perinatal women with substance use disorder...
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The Community Engaged Digital Alzheimer’s Research (CEDAR) Study: A Digital Intervention to Increase Research Participation of Black American Participants in the Brain Health Registry
BackgroundAlthough Black/African American older adults bear significant inequities in prevalence, incidence, and outcomes of Alzheimer’s disease and...
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Intersectionality and Mental Health Among Emerging Adult Black American Men: a Sco** Review
Purpose of ReviewWe conducted a sco** review to evaluate the degree to which literature published within the past 5 years concerning mental health...
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Advancing behavioral interventions for African American/Black and Latino persons living with HIV using a new conceptual model that integrates critical race theory, harm reduction, and self-determination theory: a qualitative exploratory study
BackgroundRates of participation in HIV care, medication uptake, and viral suppression are improving among persons living with HIV (PLWH) in the...
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Development of Long and Short Forms of the Multilevel Resilience Resource Measure for African American/Black Adults Living with HIV
Understanding resilience in relation to HIV-related outcomes may help address racial/ethnic disparities, however, significant gaps in its measurement...
