The effects of racism and resilience on Black stroke- survivor quality of life: Study protocol and rationale for a mixed-methods approach

IntroductionStroke, a life-threatening stressor, often negatively impacts stroke-survivor (SS) quality of life (QoL). Annual age-adjusted incidence and death rates for stroke are significantly higher among Black Americans than among White Americans. Racism, a significant stressor, occurs at structur...

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Main Authors: Mary F. Love, Andrea Nicole Brooks, Sonya D. Cox, Munachi Okpala, Gail Cooksey, Audrey Sarah Cohen, Anjail Z. Sharrief
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.885374/full