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100 1 a| Mutinda, Glenda,e| author.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

245 10 a| Stressful life events, discrimination, compliance, and social support among African Americans with managed versus unmanaged hypertension /c| by Glenda Mutinda.;

264 1 a| [Greenville, N.C.] :b| [East Carolina University],c| 2019.;

300 a| 217 pages;

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502 b| Ph.D.c| East Carolina Universityd| 2019.;

500 a| Presented to the faculty of the Department of Human Development and Family Science;

500 a| Advisor: Jennifer Hodgson;

500 a| Title from PDF t.p. (viewed September 9, 2019).;

520 3 a| Essential hypertension disproportionately affects African Americans at a staggering 41% of the population. This population health crisis has multiple, complex biopsychosocial-spiritual components that impact the disease management process among African Americans. The purpose of this dissertation is to compare the relationships between stressful life experiences, discrimination, and social support among African Americans with managed versus unmanaged hypertension. It includes a systematic review of the utility of social support in hypertension management among African Americans, as well as the methodology and results from an online survey disseminated to 151 African Americans in the United States. Implications for research, clinical practice, policy, and training to improve the quality of healthcare for African Americans with essential hypertension are provided.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

650 0 a| African Americansx| Health and hygienex| Social aspects.=| ^A1748;

650 0 a| Hypertensionx| Psychosomatic aspectsz| United States.=| ^A190766;

653 a| Hypertension Management;

653 a| Compliance;

700 1 a| Hodgson, Jennifer,e| degree supervisor.=| ^A1187777;

710 2 a| East Carolina University.b| Department of Human Development and Family Science.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

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Stressful life events, discrimination, compliance, and social support among African Americans with managed versus unmanaged hypertension / by Glenda Mutinda.

Author/creator	Mutinda, Glenda author.
Other author	Hodgson, Jennifer, degree supervisor.
Other author	East Carolina University. Department of Human Development and Family Science.
Format	Theses and dissertations
Publication	[Greenville, N.C.] : [East Carolina University], 2019.
Description	217 pages
Supplemental Content	Access via ScholarShip
Subjects	African Americans--Health and hygiene. --Social aspects. Hypertension--Psychosomatic aspects. --United States.

Summary	Essential hypertension disproportionately affects African Americans at a staggering 41% of the population. This population health crisis has multiple, complex biopsychosocial-spiritual components that impact the disease management process among African Americans. The purpose of this dissertation is to compare the relationships between stressful life experiences, discrimination, and social support among African Americans with managed versus unmanaged hypertension. It includes a systematic review of the utility of social support in hypertension management among African Americans, as well as the methodology and results from an online survey disseminated to 151 African Americans in the United States. Implications for research, clinical practice, policy, and training to improve the quality of healthcare for African Americans with essential hypertension are provided.
General note	Presented to the faculty of the Department of Human Development and Family Science
General note	Advisor: Jennifer Hodgson
General note	Title from PDF t.p. (viewed September 9, 2019).
Dissertation note	Ph.D. East Carolina University 2019.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Technical details	System requirements: Adobe Reader.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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