Characterization of Stress in Low-Income, Inner-City Mothers of Children with Poorly Controlled Asthma
| Autor: | Cassie Lewis-Land, Joan Kub, Mary E. Bollinger, Melissa H. Bellin, Arlene M. Butz, Kathryn S. Collins, Angelica Newsome, Philip Osteen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Emergency Medical Services Health (social science) Mothers Family income Severity of Illness Index Article 03 medical and health sciences Social support 0302 clinical medicine Hospitals Urban Patient Education as Topic Risk Factors 030225 pediatrics Environmental health Epidemiology medicine Humans Longitudinal Studies Child Poverty Minority Groups Asthma Latent growth modeling business.industry Public health Stressor Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Social Support Patient Acceptance of Health Care medicine.disease Urban Studies 030228 respiratory system Child Preschool Female business Stress Psychological Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine. 94(6) |
| ISSN: | 1468-2869 |
| Popis: | The goal of this longitudinal analysis was to characterize factors associated with the experience of life stress in low-income, inner-city mothers of minority children with high-risk asthma.Participants (n = 276) reported on family demographics, child asthma control and healthcare utilization, social support, contemporary life difficulties (housing, finances, violence exposure) measured by the validated Crisis in Family Systems scale, and daily stress. Latent growth curve modeling examined predictors of life stress across 12 months as a function of home and community difficulties, asthma-specific factors, and social support. Mothers were primarily single (73%), unemployed (55%), and living in extreme poverty with most (73%) reporting an annual family income |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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