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Peer reviewedGayles, J. N., Jr. – Black Scholar, 1974
Discusses the connection between racism and poor health conditions in the United States for Negroes. (SB)
Descriptors: Blacks, Health, Health Conditions, Health Facilities
Peer reviewedWeising, Frances Cress – Black Scholar, 1974
Discusses the relationship between racism and health conditions for blacks and minorities. (SB)
Descriptors: Blacks, Health, Health Conditions, Health Facilities
Download full textMinnesota State Dept. of Health, Minneapolis. Center for Health Statistics. – 1987
The social, economic, and health status advances experienced by Minnesota's White population have eluded significant numbers of the State's Black and Indian populations. This report contains statistical data and analyses of the health status of minorities in Minnesota. The information is meant to contribute to an intensified effort to improve the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Data Collection, Demography
Black Women's Community Development Foundation, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1974
The Black Women's Community Development Foundation (BWCDF) examined the mental and physical health issues confronting black women. BWCDF chose to examine these issues through a "miniconsultation," a gathering of some 60 health care professionals, sociologists, educators and others who for two days comprehensively shared their…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cancer, Conference Reports, Depression (Psychology)
Obermiller, Phillip J.; Handy, Walter S. – 1992
A case study was done of Black, Appalachian, and non-Appalachian White populations in the greater Cincinnati (Ohio) area to examine the health status, health maintenance activities, and sources of health and wellness information for each group in order to discern patterns of behavior that would form the basis for an effective health promotion…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Case Studies, Economically Disadvantaged
Henderson, Maureen; Cowan, Linda – 1974
Comparisons are used in this paper to identify improvements in mortality and morbidity experiences over time, to identify new environmental hazards, and to emphasize the potential for improvement. The comparisons are presented in the full belief that racial variations are fundamentally socioeconomic variations. Efforts are also made to identify…
Descriptors: Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Disease Control, Disease Incidence
Peer reviewedBelgrave, Faye Z.; Randolph, Suzanne M. – Journal of Black Psychology, 1993
Articles in this special issue are devoted to psychosocial aspects of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) prevention in the African-American community. The core assumption is that the values, beliefs, and world views of people of African descent must be understood for AIDS prevention to be effective. (SLD)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Beliefs, Black Community, Blacks
