Does stress from incarceration of family and friends contribute to signs of early vascular ageing in African American women?
Nicole D FieldsZachary T MartinLori S HoggardChristy L ErvingShivika UdaipuriaKennedy M BlevinsJordan E ParkerJaylah GoodsonRaphiel J MurdenRenee H MooreRachel ParkerLaKeia CullerBianca BookerEmma Barinas-MitchellArshed QuyyumiViola VaccarinoTené T LewisPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2024)
Family or friend incarceration was highly prevalent in this cohort of African American women and associated with indices of EVA. Mass incarceration of others may affect the physical health of African American women which may contribute to CVD disparities.