Self‐Advocacy Among Black Women During the Perinatal Period: Prevalence and Relationship to Patient Experiences
Black women's self-advocacy during the perinatal period is associated with trust and comfort with healthcare providers, perceptions of respect from their providers, and perinatal depression. Future research should focus on promoting trusting, respectful relationships between Black women and their maternal health providers.
Authors
- Elizabeth Kaselitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7406-0995)
- Teresa Hagan Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7403-7314)
- Willa M. Doswell
- Betty Braxter
- Savannah Vetterly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9387-5142)
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Loyola University Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Birth
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/birt.12885
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.89
Funders
- University of Pittsburgh
- School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh