11626 Impact of Preeclampsia on the Incidence of Breast Cancer in the Black Women’s Health Study by Zahna R. Bigham

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Black women are disproportionately impacted by preeclampsia. …”
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Black and Blue: Black Women, ‘Law and Order,’ and the Church’s Silence on Police Violence by AnneMarie Mingo

“…This article highlights religious communities which ignored at best and sanctioned at worst police violence against Black women and girls and identifies the need for change in the twenty-first century. …”
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Unique Considerations in Early Detection, Risk, and Awareness of Endometrial Cancer in Black Women by Matthew Schlumbrecht MD, MPH, Kallia Wright PhD, Sophia George PhD

“…The population most affected by these epidemiologic shifts are Black women. Symptom awareness, lack of treatment access, and failure of providers to provide guideline-concordant care are just some of the drivers behind these changes. …”
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A Qualitative Assessment of Gender- and Race-Related Stress Among Black Women by Meghan Tipre, Tiffany L. Carson

Subjects: “…Black women…”
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Senior Level Administrators and HBCUs: The Role of Support for Black Women’s Success in STEM by Amanda Washington Lockett, Marybeth Gasman, Thai-Huy Nguyen

“…The study used semi-structured interviews with 71 Black women STEM students across 10 HBCUs and asked questions to better understand how events in their lives and on their campuses shaped their choice to pursue and persist through a STEM degree program. …”
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Understanding the Experiences of Black Women Medical Students and Residents: A Narrative Review by Sacha Sharp, Ashley Hixson, Julia Stumpff, Francesca Williamson

Subjects: “…Black women…”
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Allostatic load: a framework to understand breast cancer outcomes in Black women by Samilia Obeng-Gyasi, Willi Tarver, Ruth C. Carlos, Barbara L. Andersen

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Effectively Addressing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disparities Affecting US Black Women by Erin L.P. Bradley, Angelica Geter, Ashley C. Lima, Madeline Y. Sutton, Donna Hubbard McCree

“…To date, few evidence-based HIV prevention and care interventions tailored for black women exist. We highlight three essential factors to consider in designing culturally and gender-appropriate studies to address HIV-related disparities affecting black women: (1) social determinants of HIV risk, (2) determinants of equity, and (3) perceptions of black women's sexuality. …”
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Mentoring Experience for Career Advancement: The perspectives of Black Women Academic Nurse Leaders by Kechinyere C. Iheduru-Anderson, Rene Revis Shingles

“…The study aimed to examine how Black women academic nurse leaders perceive mentoring in academic nursing using critical race theory as the guiding framework and explore the crucial role of mentorship in promoting and advancing Black women academic nurse leaders. …”
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Four Criteria for Labeling Black Women and Their Community as 'Others' in Toni Morrison's Novels by Sri Herminingrum

“…The dynamics of Black women's life, from Slavery Era to Women Rights Movement in 1980-s, highlighted by Morrison in The Bluest Eyes, Sula, Song of Solomon, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, Paradise, and Love is cultural expression which is in a non-exclusive territory. …”
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FOUR CRITERIA FOR LABELING BLACK WOMEN AND THEIR COMMUNITY AS 'OTHERS' IN TONI MORRISON'S NOVELS by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…By applying interdisciplinary approach - integrating theories and perspectives of some disciplines, including the intersectional zone of the study of gender, sexuality, race, and ethnicity - to research these eight novels, it was discovered that there are four points engendering Black women regarded as 'other'. (I) Mothercentered culture practice. (2) Double lives for racism and sexism. (3) The impact of White culture invasion. (4) The struggle for building self dignity.…”

Shouldering the load yet again: Black women's experiences of stress during COVID-19 by Jolaade Kalinowski, Heather Wurtz, Madeline Baird, Sarah S. Willen

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Column Black Woman Health: Preventing violence (including simbolic) against Black Women by Isabel CF da Cruz

“…Women, specially black women, have to be safe everywhere – including online. …”
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173 Delving into Sociocultural Influences in Access to Care in Black Women and Latinas with Uterine Fibroids by Minerva Orellana, Joyce E. Balls-Berry, Sateria Venable, Elizabeth A. Stewart, Felicity Enders

“…The demographics are the following: 109 (82%) Black women, 14 (10.5%) Latinas, 4 (3%) Afro-Latinas, and 6 (4.5%) did not disclose ethnoracial identity. …”
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Vitamin D Status as an Important Predictor of Preterm Birth in a Cohort of Black Women by Jennifer Woo, Thomas Guffey, Rhonda Dailey, Dawn Misra, Carmen Giurgescu

“…Vitamin D deficiency (25 (OH)D < 20 ng/mL) is a modifiable risk factor that has been associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB) (<37 weeks gestation). Black women are at a high risk for vitamin D deficiency due to higher melanin levels. …”
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HBO’s Black Women Artist Biopics: The Josephine Baker Story and Introducing Dorothy Dandridge by Hélène Charlery

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Latin-American and Caribbean Black Women´s Day - perspective about health and wellness policies by Isabel CF da Cruz

“…This article aim was point out affirmative policies in health to prevent the occurrence of violence against Black women. An essay was conducted based on the literature.…”
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The Impact of Providers as Health Discussants on Black Women's Interest in PrEP for HIV Prevention by Whitney C. Irie PhD, Merriah A. Croston M.P.H., Anais Mahone M.S.W

“…Our findings indicate that healthcare provider support and social factors are crucial in promoting PrEP engagement among Black women. Integrating social dynamics and positive provider-patient interactions is essential for successful PrEP implementation.…”
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The unique contribution of gendered racial stress to depressive symptoms among pregnant Black women by Lasha S Clarke, Halley EM Riley, Elizabeth J Corwin, Anne L Dunlop, Carol J Rowland Hogue

“…Introduction: Pregnant Black women are at disproportionate risk for adverse birth outcomes, in part associated with higher prevalence of stress. …”
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The Telenovela and the Representation of Black Women: A Study from the Controlling Images Analytical Category by Matheus Effgen Santos, Gabriela Santos Alves

“…This study aims to understand the representation of Black women in the scenario of contemporary Brazilian telenovelas, focusing on Amor de Mãe (2019-2021). …”
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