TY  - BOOK
AU  - Collins,Catherine Fisher
TI  - African American women's health and social issues
SN  - 0275980820 (alk. paper)
AV  - RA448.5.N4 A445 2006
U1  - 613/.0424408996073 COL 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Westport, Conn.
PB  - Praeger Publishers
KW  - African American women
KW  - Health and hygiene
KW  - Diseases
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Women's Health
KW  - United States
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Health Status
KW  - Sociology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; African American women and heart disease / Lynn Valencia Perry-Bottinger -- Breast cancer in African American women / Patricia K. Bradley -- Understanding sickle cell disease for African American women / Jamesetta A. Newland and Cassandra Dobson -- Sickle cell disease : what's going on? insights for women / Cheryl Hunter-Grant -- Diabetes and African American women / Catherine Fisher Collins -- HIV/AIDS: confronting the health risk factors / Lorraine E. Peeler -- Social construction and social transmission of HIV/AIDS / Lorraine E. Peeler -- Allowing illness in order to heal: sojourning the African American woman and the AIDS pandemic / Renee Bowman Daniels -- African American women and depression / Fredia Hopkins Outlaw -- Homeless women: caught in a web of poverty / Juanita K. Hunter -- Informed decisions: paving the way to informed consent / Rhea J. Simmons -- Women in the shadow: seeking health, seeking self / Virginia A. Batchelor -- Women of color and the roots of coping: a literary perspective / Imani Lillie B. Fryar
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