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Schwandt, Hilary M.; Coresh, Josef; Hindin, Michelle J. – Journal of Family Issues, 2010
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and African Americans disproportionately experience more cardiovascular disease, including coronary heart disease (CHD), hypertension, and diabetes. The literature documents a complex relationship between marital status and health, which varies by gender. We prospectively examine…
Descriptors: African Americans, Individual Characteristics, Marital Status, Heart Disorders