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Black health in the South / edited by Steven S. Coughlin, Lovoria B. Williams, Tabia Henry Akintobi.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health and race--Southern States.
- Health and race.
- Equality--Health aspects--Southern States.
- Equality.
- African Americans--Health and hygiene--Southern States.
- African Americans.
- Community Health Services.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Black or African American.
- Health Inequities.
- Southeastern United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Community Health Services.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Black or African American.
- Health Inequities.
- Southeastern United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Contributors
- Preface
- PART I: FOUNDATION
- 1. Overview of the Health of African Americans in the Southern United States, by Steven S. Coughlin, Lovoria B. Williams, and Tabia Henry Akintobi
- 2. Racism and Health: Implications for Health Disparities among African Americans, by Steven S. Coughlin, Lovoria B. Williams, Ryan A. Harris, and Gaston Kapuku
- 3. Access to Quality, Culturally Appropriate Heathcare, by Brittney T. Anderson
- PART II: METHODS
- 4. Health Intervention Studies as an Important Tool to Address the Health of African Americans, by Casey L. Daniel and Yendelela L. Cuffee
- 5. Faith-based Interventions to Address the Health of African Americans, by Charlton Coles and Veronica Parker
- 6. The Role of Clinical/Community Based Research Networks in Addressing Health Disparities, by Lufei Young
- PART III: HEALTH DISPARITIES
- 7. Hypertension among African Americans, by Georgiana Logan
- 8. Myocardial Infarction among African Americans in the Southern United States, by Anna Kucharska-Newton
- 9. Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Kidney Disease among African Americans, by Jasmine T. Washington, Rachel B. Fissell, Kerri L. Cavanaugh, and Ebele M. Umeukeje
- 10. Diabetes in African Americans, by Marianna K. Wilson, Aundrea E. Loftley, Kelly J. Hunt, Carolyn Jenkins, and Kathie L. Hermayer
- 11. Stroke in African Americans from the Southern United States, by Carolyn Jenkins, Daniel Lackland, and Bruce Oubiagele
- 12. Disparities in Interpersonal Violence among African Americans, by Camille Burnett
- 13. Mental Health Disparities among African Americans, by Danielle L. McDuffe and Martha R. Crowther
- 14. Prostate Cancer among African American Men, by Folakemi T. Odedina, Clayton Yates, and Ernest Kaninjing
- 15. Colorectal Cancer among African Americans in the Southern United States, by Siddhartha Roy, Stacy N. Davis, John S. Luque, and Clement K. Gwede
- 16. Lung Cancer among African Americans, by Steven S. Coughlin
- 17. Sexual and Reproductive Health among African Americans in the Southern United States, by Lucy A. Ingram, Faith E. Fletcher, Tiffany Byrd, and Antonika Kadiri
- 18. Infant Mortality among African Americans in the Southern United States, by Paul C. Mann
- 19. Maternal Mortality among African American Women, by Marlo Vernon, Colleen Walters, Samantha Sojourner, and Candace Best
- PART IV: FUTURE DIRECTIONS
- 20. Ameliorating Health Inequities among African Americans in the Southern United States, by Steven S. Coughlin, Lovoria B. Williams, and Tabia Henry Akintobi
- Index.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 08, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Coughlin, Steven S. Black Health in the South
- ISBN:
- 9781421445472
- 1421445476
- Publisher Number:
- 99993276787
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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