Examining the Influence of Heart Disease Risk Factor Knowledge and Social Support in African American Women

• Main Authors: Brittny Bratcher-Rasmus (Author), Marilyn Massey-Stokes (Author), Mandy Golman (Author), Ann Amuta (Author), Dwalah Fisher (Author), Keisha Johnson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: New Prairie Press, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Heart disease disproportionately impacts African American women and disparities can stem from risk factors related to limited risk factor knowledge and socioeconomic resources. Social support mitigates heart disease risk in this population. The study aimed to examine how perceived social support imp...