Structural racism is the historical and ongoing reinforcement of racism within society due to
discriminatory systems and inequitable distribution of key resources. Racism, embedded …

Variations in infant and neonatal mortality continue to persist in the United States and in
other countries based on both socio-demographic characteristics, such as race and …

Black women are among the most undertreated groups for depression in the United States.
Few studies have addressed perceptions of help-seeking for depression among Black …

Although there is no paucity of theoretical frameworks for explaining people's health service
utilization (HSU), theoretical frameworks designed to account for variations in immigrants' …

Attempts to explain disparities in access to health care faced by racial and ethnic minorities
and other underserved populations often focus on individual-level factors such as …

Using a statewide survey of transgender and gender variant individuals (N= 417), this study
examines the association between having a transgender-inclusive provider and three …

Youth who are victims of maltreatment and engage in delinquency are at a greater risk of
adverse emotional and behavioral outcomes compared to those in the general population …

This article puts forth a culturally relevant practice framework that integrates components of
intersectionality and strengths-based perspectives. This framework incorporates key factors …

Black women are one of the most underserved and undertreated minority groups in the USA.
While Black women generally do not seek professional psychological services to manage …

Theoretical models to explain health service utilization are numerous and there is no known
literature that has synthesized existing models for health service utilization. Systematic …