Abstract
This descriptive study explored behavioral and demographic variables associated with health promotion behaviors among urban Black women. Health literacy, self-efficacy and readiness for change in a population of urban Black women,and a history of intimate partner or domestic violence and spiritual beliefs and prior military service were assessed and analyzed.
Sigma Membership
Alpha Zeta
Lead Author Affiliation
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Connecticut, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Population Health, Health Promotion Behaviors, Urban Black Women
Recommended Citation
Hepburn, Millie A. and Bautista, Cynthia A., "Factors affecting health promotion behaviors among urban Black women" (2019). Convention. 231.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/231
Conference Name
45th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2019
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Factors affecting health promotion behaviors among urban Black women
Washington, DC, USA
This descriptive study explored behavioral and demographic variables associated with health promotion behaviors among urban Black women. Health literacy, self-efficacy and readiness for change in a population of urban Black women,and a history of intimate partner or domestic violence and spiritual beliefs and prior military service were assessed and analyzed.
Description
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.