Latent Class Analysis of Depressive Symptom Phenotypes Among Black/African American Mothers.
Nicole Beaulieu PerezGail D'Eramo MelkusAllison A VorderstrasseFay WrightGary YuYan V SunCindy A CrustoJacquelyn Y TaylorPublished in: Nursing research (2022)
In this sample of AA women with increased cardiometabolic burden, increased stress was associated with depressive symptoms that standard screening tools may not capture. Research examining the effect of specific stressors and the efficacy of tools to identify at-risk AA women are urgently needed to address disparities and mental health burdens.