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Non-Biological (Fictive Kin and Othermothers): Embracing the Need for a Culturally Appropriate Pedigree Nomenclature in African-American Families.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Spruill IJ, Coleman BL, Powell-Young YM, Williams TH, Magwood G.
PMID: 27134343
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2014 Dec;25(2):23-30.

Although the Family Health History (FHH) is the most cost-effective tool in the staratification of disense risk, it is not designed to collect information from non-biological family members (NBFM). Significant NBFM, defined as "fictive kin and othermothers," tend to...

Examining today's complex issues: from understanding racism to eliminating health disparities.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Davidhizar RE, Giger JN.
PMID: 18807772
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2008 Jul;19(1):vii-viii.

No abstract available.

Using Case Study Methodology to Explore the Role of Discrimination in Workplace Incivility.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Green C.
PMID: 30282129
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2018 Jul;29(1):22-29.

Exclusionary behaviors can be detrimental to the health and well-being of faculty in the workplace. When colleagues are judged by their peers because of the color of their skin, the language they speak, their gender, or who they choose...

Understanding race and ethnicity to facilitate culturally competent care.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Giger JN.
PMID: 21516918
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2010 Dec;21(2):vii-viii.

No abstract available.

Cultural Considerations in the Care of Psychiatric Patients: A Case Study on Fright.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Green CA.
PMID: 32176971
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2019 Dec;30(2):57-60.

When providing psychiatric care to patients, cultural considerations are necessary to ensure that patients' individual healthcare needs are known and addressed. Failure to incorporate cultural considerations such as food preferences, gender congruency with nursing care, awareness of faith and...

Opportunity cost: the impact of contextual risk factors on the cardiovascular health of low-income rural southern African-American women.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Appel SJ, Giger JN, Davidhizar RE.
PMID: 18807778
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2008 Jul;19(1):42-51.

Low-income rural southern African-American women experience a high prevalence of morbidity and mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD) as well as other related cardiovascular (CV) diseases. Few models have taken into account the full impact of the contextual influences...

African-American women, metabolic syndrome, and national cholesterol education program criteria: a pilot study.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Appel SJ, Floyd NA, Giger JN, Weaver MT, Luo H, Hannah T, Ovalle F.
PMID: 17004421
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2006 Jul;17(1):9-16.

BACKGROUND: The association between elevated levels of triglycerides and insulin may be weaker in African-American women than in women of other groups, leading to underdiagnosis of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in African-American women when using the National Cholesterol Education...

Lessons Learned from the Development and Implementation of Two Internet-enhanced Culturally Relevant Physical Activity Interventions for Young Overweight African-American Women.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Joseph RP, Pekmezi DW, Allison JJ, Durant NH.
PMID: 25653465
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2014 Jul;25(1):42-47.

This research team has designed and implemented 2 culturally relevant, Internet-enhanced physical activity (PA) interventions for overweight/obese African-American female college students. Presumably, these are the only prospectively designed, culturally relevant interventions using the Internet to promote PA among African-American...

Career mobility: equipping nurses for health care beyond the year 2000.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Doswell WM.
PMID: 9128540
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 1996 Fall-Winter;8(2):79-88.

Nurses are faced with uncertain employment in today's rapidly changing work place. The key to survival in this environment is to provide innovative, cost-effective, yet outcome-oriented methods of patient care delivery. Professional nurses and nursing students should make career...

Conceptualizing perceived racism and its effect on the health of African-Americans: implications for practice and research.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Dailey DE.
PMID: 18807782
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2008 Jul;19(1):73-80.

The focus on racial health inequities has resurged. Although the reasons are complex, the consequences of racism are potentially contributing factors. This article aims to advance the concept of perceived racism as an area of focus for health inequity...

Increasing HIV/AIDS awareness among African-American women: an exploratory study.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

Brown L, Tabi MM.
PMID: 24218873
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2013 Jul;24(1):48-54.

This exploratory study was conducted to assess the effect of an HIV/AIDS prevention program on producing positive changing attitudes among African-American women in Southeast Georgia. This study used a faith-based approach. Data were collected from 23 respondents recruited from...

The Simultaneous Experiences of Being a Nurse Faculty Member and PhD Student: A Phenomenological Inquiry.

Journal of National Black Nurses' Association : JNBNA

McCarthy L.
PMID: 30282130
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2018 Jul;29(1):30-37.

The demand for nursing faculty with doctoral degrees has prompted universities to devise strategies to hasten doctoral preparation. Insufficient preparation of nursing faculty negatively impacted the ability of colleges of nursing to enroll qualified applicants. In 2011, 75,000 applicants...

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