Browsing Research Articles by Author "Anakwe, Adaobi"
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Participant perspectives on the effects of an african american faith-based health promotion educational intervention: a qualitative study
Anakwe, Adaobi (Pubmed, 2022)Background In the USA, African Americans (AAs) experience a greater burden of mortality and morbidity from chronic health conditions including obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Faith-based programs are a culturally ... -
The past is so present: Understanding Covid‑19 vaccine hesitancy among African American adults using qualitative data
Majee, Wilson; Anakwe, Adaobi; Onyeaka, Kelechi (Springer, 2022)African Americans (AAs) are disproportionately afected by structural and social determinants of health, resulting in greater risks of exposure to and deaths from COVID-19. Structural and social determinants of health feed ... -
Sink or swim: Virtual life challenges among African American families during COVID-19 lockdown
Majee, Wilson; Anakwe, Adaobi; Noel-London, Kembe; Zachary, Iris; Belue, Rhonda (MDPI, 2021)This study explores African American parents’ experiences with using technology toengage their children in meaningful activities (e.g., e-learning) during COVID-19 and its impact on family health. Eleven African American ... -
Unpreparedness and uncertainty: a qualitative study of African American experiences during COVID-19 pandemic
Majee, Wilson; Anakwe, Adaobi; David, Ifeolu; BeLue, Rhonda (Sociological Spectrum, 2022)During disasters, vulnerable populations are disproportionately affected. COVID-19 disproportionately affected African American (AA) families, increasing their risk for COVID-19 morbidity and mortality. The pandemic also ...