Hair Maintenance and Chemical Hair Product Usage as Barriers to Physical Activity in Childhood and Adulthood among African American Women

Hair Maintenance and Chemical Hair Product Usage as Barriers to Physical Activity in Childhood and Adulthood among African American Women

Qualitative studies have identified haircare practices as important culturally specific barriers to physical activity (PA) among Black/African American (AA) women, but quantitative investigations are lacking. Using the Study of Environment, Lifestyle and Fibroids data among 1558 Black/AA women, we i...

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Main Authors: Symielle A. Gaston, Tamarra James-Todd, Nyree M. Riley, Micaela N. Gladney, Quaker E. Harmon, Donna D. Baird, Chandra L. Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
hair preparations
African Americans
child
women
exercise
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/24/9254

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