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Online resources for culturally and linguistically appropriate services for home healthcare and hospice, part 5: resources for African patients

J. S. Young, “Online resources for culturally and linguistically appropriate services for home healthcare and hospice, part 5: resources for African patients”, Home Healthc NurseHome Healthc NurseHome Healthc Nurse, vol. 31, pp. 270-7; quiz 278-9, 2013.

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Barriers to hospice use and palliative care services use by African American adults

C. N. Yancu, Farmer, D. F., and Leahman, D., “Barriers to hospice use and palliative care services use by African American adults”, Am J Hosp Palliat CareAm J Hosp Palliat Care, vol. 27, pp. 248-53, 2010.

What influences African American end-of-life preferences?

C. P. Wicher and Meeker, M. A., “What influences African American end-of-life preferences?”, J Health Care Poor UnderservedJ Health Care Poor Underserved, vol. 23, pp. 28-58, 2012.

Barriers to completion of advance care directives among African Americans ages 25-84: a cross-generational study

S. K. West and Hollis, M., “Barriers to completion of advance care directives among African Americans ages 25-84: a cross-generational study”, Omega (Westport)Omega (Westport), vol. 65, pp. 125-37, 2012.

Barriers to hospice use among African Americans: a systematic review

K. T. Washington, Bickel-Swenson, D., and Stephens, N., “Barriers to hospice use among African Americans: a systematic review”, Health Soc WorkHealth Soc Work, vol. 33, pp. 267-74, 2008.

Literacy and race as risk factors for low rates of advance directives in older adults

K. R. Waite, Federman, A. D., McCarthy, D. M., Sudore, R., Curtis, L. M., Baker, D. W., Wilson, E. A., Hasnain-Wynia, R., Wolf, M. S., and Paasche-Orlow, M. K., “Literacy and race as risk factors for low rates of advance directives in older adults”, J Am Geriatr SocJ Am Geriatr Soc, vol. 61, pp. 403-6, 2013.

Cancer patients' preferences for control at the end of life

D. L. Volker and Wu, H. L., “Cancer patients' preferences for control at the end of life”, Qual Health ResQual Health Res, vol. 21, pp. 1618-31, 2011.

Geographic variation in black-white differences in end-of-life care for patients with ESRD

B. A. Thomas, Rodriguez, R. A., Boyko, E. J., Robinson-Cohen, C., Fitzpatrick, A. L., and O'Hare, A. M., “Geographic variation in black-white differences in end-of-life care for patients with ESRD”, Clin J Am Soc NephrolClin J Am Soc NephrolClin J Am Soc Nephrol, vol. 8, pp. 1171-8, 2013.

Racial disparities in the use of palliative therapy for ureteral obstruction among elderly patients with advanced prostate cancer

B. A. Spencer, Insel, B. J., Hershman, D. L., Benson, M. C., and Neugut, A. I., “Racial disparities in the use of palliative therapy for ureteral obstruction among elderly patients with advanced prostate cancer”, Support Care CancerSupport Care Cancer, vol. 21, pp. 1303-11, 2013.

Relationships between psychosocial-spiritual well-being and end-of-life preferences and values in African American dialysis patients

M. K. Song and Hanson, L. C., “Relationships between psychosocial-spiritual well-being and end-of-life preferences and values in African American dialysis patients”, J Pain Symptom ManageJ Pain Symptom Manage, vol. 38, pp. 372-80, 2009.

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