ArticleJournal of best practices in health professions diversity : research, education and policy2010
Recent Perceptions of Health Service Providers Among African American Men: Framing the Future Debate.
Article in Journal of best practices in health professions diversity : research, education and policy, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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5 citing papers in PubMed.
- Black Men's Patient-Clinician Experiences: Pathways to Enhanced Healthcare Outcomes in the United States.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Enhancing health attitudes and information engagement among African American men using an online health education intervention.Journal of the National Medical Association · 2025Article
- Mental health attitudes, norms, beliefs, and experiences with care among young Black men: A theory of planned behavior assessment.Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy · 2024Article
- Opioid-related overdose deaths among African Americans: Implications for research, practice and policy.Drug and alcohol review · 2020Article
- Inter- and Intrapersonal Barriers to Living Donor Kidney Transplant among Black Recipients and Donors.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2017Article
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Abstract
This article reviews the literature on African American men's perceptions of health service providers and their possible association with health disparities and decreased likelihood that these patients will seek outpatient and preventative health care. The literature suggests that barriers to receiving health care service include not feeling respected or heard by providers. A brief discussion of the dangers of a color-blind approach, findings from implicit association studies on race, and negative media portrayals are offered as possible explanations. Specific questions provide a starting point to increase the self-awareness of health service providers. The importance of patient-centered communication is discussed, and conclusions offered, emphasizing the need for more racial/ethnic minority researchers, educators, and health care providers.
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