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Racial residential segregation, socioeconomic disparities, and the White-Black survival gap. [PDF]

, 2018
ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between racial residential segregation, a prominent manifestation of systemic racism, and the White-Black survival gap in a contemporary cohort of adults, and to assess the extent to which socioeconomic inequality ...
Duffy, Erin, Escarce, José J, Mendelsohn, Joshua, Popescu, Ioana   +3 more
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Assessment of the physical activity, body mass index and energy intake of HIV-uninfected and HIV-infected women in Mangaung, Free State province

South African Family Practice, 2014
Background: Declining levels of physical activity at workplaces, during leisure time and when travelling, accompanied by increasing exposure to the mass media, are major determinants of the global obesity epidemic.
Z. Hattingh, M. le Roux, M. Nel, C. Walsh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Black Feminism Reflected through The Narrator’s Responses of Women Oppression In Maya Angelou’s Memoir: A Letter To My Daughter

Journal of Language and Literature, 2022
Any unjust situation where one group denies another group is considered as oppression. This condition is possibly initiated by groups that assume their internal attribute as superior to another group.
Elly Santi Pertiwi, Ni Luh Putu Rosiandani   +1 more
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Parity and body mass index in US women: a prospective 25-year study. [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectiveTo investigate long-term body mass index (BMI) changes associated with childbearing.Design and methodsAdjusted mean BMI changes were estimated by race-ethnicity, baseline BMI, and parity using longitudinal regression models for 3,943 young ...
Abrams, Barbara, Davis, Esa, Heggeseth, Brianna, Rehkopf, David   +3 more
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Mainstreaming Black Women into Managerial Positions in the South African Corporate Sector in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2021
The active participation of Black South African women in the corporate sector is essential for the achievement of equity and diversity. Since 1994 the sector has failed to promote black women into managerial positions despite the existence of the ...
Motlhatlego Dennis Matotoka, Kolawole Olusola Odeku   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unique Stress, Cultural Resources, and Psychological Resilience in Young African American Women: Insights for Effective Intervention and CVD Prevention

Psychology International
Objective: Psychological resilience, defined as one’s self-reported ability to bounce back from stress, is understudied in young African American women (YAAW).
Sparkle Springfield-Trice, Cara Joyce, Penny Williams-Wolford, Dinishia Wolford, Destiny Onyeise, Natalie Battles, Dionne V. Milton, Chineze Mogbo, Raigine Robinson, Dave Stovall, Lena Hatchett, Ursula M. Staudinger   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Minds of Black Women — Impacts on Mental Health and Well-Being Across Collective Identities and Experience [PDF]

, 2020
Limited research investigates how structural and institutional barriers affect Black women's mental health. Further, stereotypes and tropes such as the Angry Black Woman and Strong Black Woman are impactful. Black women's proximity to wellness is largely
Campbell, Kayla
core  

Uterine fibroids with heavy menstrual bleeding stratified by race in a commercial and Medicaid databaseAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
Background: Historically, the clinical characteristics and treatment pathways for patients with uterine fibroids and heavy menstrual bleeding have differed between White and Black women.
Sanjay K. Agarwal, MD, FACOG, Michael Stokes, MPH, Rong Chen, MA, Cassandra Lickert, MD   +3 more
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An Assessment of Ovarian Cancer Histotypes Across the African Diaspora

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
ObjectiveOvarian cancer in Black women is common in many West African countries but is relatively rare in North America. Black women have worse survival outcomes when compared to White women.
Sophia H. L. George, Sophia H. L. George, Sophia H. L. George, Ayodele Omotoso, Ayodele Omotoso, Andre Pinto, Andre Pinto, Aisha Mustapha, Aisha Mustapha, Alex P. Sanchez-Covarrubias, Usman Aliyu Umar, Usman Aliyu Umar, Ali Bala Umar, Ali Bala Umar, Timothy Abiola Oluwasola, Timothy Abiola Oluwasola, Clement Abu Okolo, Clement Abu Okolo, Umeh Uchenna Anthony, Umeh Uchenna Anthony, Francis Ikechukwu Ukekwe, Francis Ikechukwu Ukekwe, Maisaratu A. Bakari, Maisaratu A. Bakari, Aminu M. C. Dahiru, Aminu M. C. Dahiru, Habiba Ibrahim Abdullahi, Habiba Ibrahim Abdullahi, Bawa Ahmed Abimiku, Bawa Ahmed Abimiku, Aisha Abdurrahman, Aisha Abdurrahman, Asmau Usman, Asmau Usman, Saad Aliyu Ahmed, Saad Aliyu Ahmed, Hadiza Abdullahi Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi Usman, Abba Kabir, Abba Kabir, George Uchenna Eleje, George Uchenna Eleje, Michael Emeka Chiemeka, Michael Emeka Chiemeka, Emily Nzeribe, Emily Nzeribe, Ikechukwu Nweke, Ikechukwu Nweke, SaiduAbubakar Kadas, SaiduAbubakar Kadas, Dauda E. Suleiman, Dauda E. Suleiman, Etim Ekanem, Etim Ekanem, Umemmuo Maureen Uche, Umemmuo Maureen Uche, Jibrin Paul, Jibrin Paul, Uzoma Maryrose Agwu, Uzoma Maryrose Agwu, Felix O. Edegbe, Felix O. Edegbe, Rose I. Anorlu, Rose I. Anorlu, Adekunbiola Banjo, Adekunbiola Banjo, Kayode Olusegun Ajenifuja, Kayode Olusegun Ajenifuja, Adegboyega Adisa Fawole, Adegboyega Adisa Fawole, Ibrahim O. O. Kazeem, Ibrahim O. O. Kazeem, Francis Magaji, Francis Magaji, Olugbenga Silas, Olugbenga Silas, Boma Precious Athanasius, Boma Precious Athanasius, Nyengidiki Kennedy Tamunomie, Nyengidiki Kennedy Tamunomie, Emem Bassey, Emem Bassey, Kunle Abudu, Kunle Abudu, Ibrahim G. Ango, Ibrahim G. Ango, Kabiru Abdullahi, Kabiru Abdullahi, Ishak Lawal, Ishak Lawal, Suleiman Aliyu Kabir, Suleiman Aliyu Kabir, Victor Ekanem, Victor Ekanem, Michael Ezeanochie, Michael Ezeanochie, Usman Rahman Yahaya, Usman Rahman Yahaya, Melissa Nicole Castillo, Vishal Bahall, Vikash Chatrani, Ian Brambury, Ian Brambury, Saida Bowe, Saida Bowe, Darron Halliday, Darron Halliday, George Bruney, Raleigh Butler, Raleigh Butler, Camille Ragin, Camille Ragin, Folakemi Odedina, Folakemi Odedina, Srikar Chamala, Matthew Schlumbrecht, Matthew Schlumbrecht, Matthew Schlumbrecht, Bala Audu, Bala Audu, Bala Audu   +120 more
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Targeted modulation of IGFL2‐AS1 reveals its translational potential in cervical adenocarcinoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Cervical adenocarcinoma patients face worse outcomes than squamous cell carcinoma counterparts despite similar treatment. The identification of IGFL2‐AS1's differential expression provides a molecular basis for distinguishing these histotypes, paving the way for personalized therapies and improved survival in vulnerable populations globally.
Ricardo Cesar Cintra, Lucca Paolo Hsu Helmich, Daniel Rodrigues de Bastos, Laura Sichero, Patrícia Savio de Araujo‐Souza, Fabio Passetti, Luisa Lina Villa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source