Partnering With Barbershops and Salons to Engage Vulnerable Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Krystal HillNorrisa Adrianna HaynesFlorence Marie MomplaisirPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2021)
This manuscript conveys the story of the health and economic challenges faced by a coalition of barbershops and salons in West Philadelphia. It is grounded in city and national data that illustrate the widening racial and class disparities during coronavirus disease 2019. Ultimately, it is a story of resilience that outlines a budding partnership between barbershop and salon owners, their community, and medical providers.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- coronavirus disease
- mental health
- acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- public health
- quality improvement
- electronic health record
- climate change
- big data
- health information
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- social support
- affordable care act
- chronic myeloid leukemia
- african american
- depressive symptoms
- machine learning
- data analysis