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title	:	African American Voices : African American Health Educators Speak Out
author	:	Johnson, Ruth W.
publisher	:	Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
isbn10 | asin	:	0763710849
print isbn13	:	9780763710842
ebook isbn13	:	9780585218366
language	:	English
subject	African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Mental health, African Americans--Medical care, Blacks--United States, Health Status.
publication date	:	1999
lcc	:	RA448.5.N4A44 1999eb
ddc	:	362.1/089/96073
subject	:	African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Mental health, African Americans--Medical care, Blacks--United States, Health Status.

Page iii African American Voices: African American Health Educators Speak Out Ruth W. Johnson Editor

Page iv World Headquarters Jones and Bartlett Publishers 40 Tall Pine Drive Sudbury, MA 01776 978-443-5000 info@jbpub.com www.jbpub.com Jones and Bartlett Publishers Canada P.O. Box 19020 Toronto, ON M5S 1X1 CANADA Jones and Bartlett Publishers International Barb House, Barb Mews London W6 7PA UK Copyright (c) 1999 by Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. and National League for Nursing All rights reserved. No part of the material protected by this copyright notice may be reproduced or utilized in any form, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any other information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner. The views expressed in this publication represent the views of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official views of the National League for Nursing. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data (CIP data unavailable at time of printing) ISBN 0-7637-1084-9 Printed in the United States of America 03 02 01 00 99 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Page v Contents Contributors vii Foreword ix Introduction Ruth W. Johnson 1 1 African Americans and Participation in Kidney Organ Donation: Selected Issues Sonia Baker 9 2 Cancer among African Americans Sandra Millon-Underwood 29 3 Home Grown Violence: The Abuse of African American Children Pamela V. Hammond 75

Page vi 4 African American Children, Adolescents, and Chronic Illness DeLois P. Weekes 95 5 Norfolk State University Resource Mothers Program: A Community Response to Adolescent Pregnancy Agnes M. Richardson-Collins and Antoinette A. Coleman 113 6 African American Family Resources for Coping: The Dance of Stress Bertha L. Davis 137 7 Aging, Caregiving Effects, and Black Family Caregivers Sandra Sayles-Cross 163 8 Epidemiological Findings in Understanding Mental Illness in Ethnic Minorities: The Case of Schizophrenia Delroy M. Louden 179 Index 207

Page vii Contributors Sonia Baker, PhD, RN, CNA, Aaron Diamond Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Columbia University School of Public Health, New York, NY Antoinette A. Coleman, PhD, LCSW, ACSW, Norfolk State University School of Social Work, Norfolk, VA Agnes M. Richardson-Collins, MSN, RN, Norfolk State University Department of Nursing, Norfolk, VA Bertha L. Davis, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean, Hampton University School of Nursing, Hampton, VA Pamela V. Hammond, PhD, RN, Hampton University School of Nursing, Hampton, VA Ruth W. Johnson, EdD, RN, FAAN, Campus Director, College of New Rochelle, School of New Resources. Former Director of Council Affairs, Council of Baccalaureate & Higher Degree Programs, National League for Nursing.

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