Abstract
This research aimed to enhance understanding of stress and cardiovascular health within rural, medically underserved African American women. It investigated their cardiovascular health status, explored their viewpoints on cardiovascular well-being, delved into their stress experiences considering their multifaceted identities, and evaluated the applicability of the Superwoman Schema framework in comprehending stress and coping patterns within this group.
Sigma Membership
Rho Lambda
Type
Report
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Descriptive/Correlational
Research Approach
Mixed/Multi Method Research
Keywords:
Health Status, African American Women, Rural Communities, Cardiovascular Health
Recommended Citation
Muhirwa, Amnazo, "Stress, the Superwoman Schema and cardiovascular wellbeing among rural and medically underserved African American women" (2023). Sigma Foundation for Nursing Research Grant Reports. 100.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/grant_reports/100
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Review Type
None: Sigma Grant Recipient Report
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2023-08-30
Full Text of Presentation
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Description
Dr. Muhirwa was the recipient of a Sigma Small Grant, 2020-2021 cohort.