Browsing Humanities by Author "Barcelona, Veronica"

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The association between neighborhood social vulnerability and cardiovascular health risk among Black/African American women in the InterGEN Study

Ibrahim, Bridget Basile; Barcelona, Veronica; Condon, Eileen M.; Crusto, Cindy A.; Taylor, Jacquelyn Y. (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2021-09)

BACKGROUND : Black/African American women in the United States are more likely to live in neighborhoods with higher social vulnerability than other racial/ethnic groups, even when adjusting for personal income. Social ...
Associations between paternal co-residence and child health among African American children

Barcelona, Veronica; Flowers, Ambre; Caceres, Billy A.; Crusto, Cindy A.; Taylor, Jacquelyn Y. (Sage, 2023-03)

We investigated the associations between paternal co-residence and asthma, obesity, and blood pressure among children aged 3–5 years. Mother/child dyads (N = 250) self-identified as African American or Black. Mothers ...
Experiences of trauma and DNA methylation profiles among African American mothers and children

Barcelona, Veronica; Huang, Yunfeng; Caceres, Billy A.; Newhall, Kevin P.; Hui, Qin; Cerdena, Jessica P.; Crusto, Cindy A.; Sun, Yan V.; Taylor, Jacquelyn Y. (MDPI, 2022-08-11)

Potentially traumatic experiences have been associated with chronic diseases. Epigenetic mechanisms, including DNA methylation (DNAm), have been proposed as an explanation for this association. We examined the association ...

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