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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,387 Views
16 Pages

Due to systemic oppression, Black women experience distinct risks across the life course, such as exposure to various stressors that shape lower ratings of self-rated health. This is important given that self-rated health is a stronger indicator of c...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,311 Views
18 Pages

Everyday Racial Discrimination and Hypertension among Midlife African American Women: Disentangling the Role of Active Coping Dispositions versus Active Coping Behaviors

  • Eli K. Michaels,
  • Alexis N. Reeves,
  • Marilyn D. Thomas,
  • Melisa M. Price,
  • Rebecca E. Hasson,
  • David H. Chae and
  • Amani M. Allen

Racial discrimination, a psychosocial stressor, may contribute to disproportionate rates of hypertension among African American women. Coping moderates the effects of psychosocial stress on health. Coping dispositions describe stable personality char...

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  • Open Access
36 Citations
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11 Pages

Sleep Quality, Insomnia, Anxiety, Fatigue, Stress, Memory and Active Coping during the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Jaber S. Alqahtani,
  • Saad M. AlRabeeah,
  • Abdulelah M. Aldhahir,
  • Rayan Siraj,
  • Yousef S. Aldabayan,
  • Saeed M. Alghamdi,
  • Abdullah S. Alqahtani,
  • Sulaiman S. Alsaif,
  • Abdallah Y. Naser and
  • Hassan Alwafi

Background: The current study aimed to evaluate the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on sleep quality, insomnia, anxiety, stress, fatigue and active coping in the United States. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study using a publicly...