Table of Contents
Figures and Tables v
Foreword vii Robert M Franklin
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
The Editors xv
The Contributors xvii
1 Introduction to Social Determinants of Health among African-American Men 1 Clare Xanthos, Henrie M Treadwell, and Kisha B Holden
Part One Social Determinants of Health Status 19
2 Implications of Racism for African-American Men’s Cancer Risk, Morbidity, and Mortality 21 Derek M Griffith and Jonetta L Johnson
3 Social Determinants of Depression and the Black Male Experience 39 Daphne C Watkins and Harold W Neighbors
4 Psychosocial Health of Black Sexually Marginalized Men 63 Louis F Graham
5 Parental Incarceration as a Social Determinant of Male African-American Adolescents’ Mental Health 83 Susan D Phillips and Qiana R Cryer-Coupet
6 The Impact of Reentry from Incarceration on the Health of African-American Men 97 Jean J Bonhomme and Elisabeth Kingsbury
7 Life-Course Socioeconomic Position and Hypertension in African-American Men: The Pitt County Study 115 Sherman A James, John Van Hoewyk, Robert F Belli, David S Strogatz, David R Williams, and Trevillore E Raghunathan
Part Two Social Determinants of Health Behavior 133
8 Social Determinants of Medical Mistrust among African-American Men 135 Wizdom Powell Hammond and Arjumand A Siddiqi
9 Beyond Gay, Bisexual, or DL: Structural Determinants of HIV Sexual Risk among Black Men in the United States 161 David J Malebranche and Lisa Bowleg
10 Social Determinants of Substance Abuse among Older African-American Men 183 Robert Pope
Part Three Social Determinants of Health Care 205
11 Prejudiced Providers: Unequal Treatment as a Determinant of African-American Men’s Health 207 Clare Xanthos
12 The Impact of the Correctional Health Care System on HIV/AIDS and the Health of African-American Men 225 Rhonda Conerly Holliday
Part Four Addressing Social Determinants of Health Inequities 245
13 Building Communities of Opportunity: Pathways to Health for African-American Men 247 Angela Glover Blackwell
14 One City’s Attempt at Treating the Effects of Social Inequities in African-American Men: Lessons Learned 265 Elizabeth M Whitley and Jodi Drisko
15 The Impact of Invisibility: The Way Forward 283 Henrie M Treadwell
16 Criminal Justice and Other Public Policies as Determinants of Health and Well-Being for African-American Men 301 Leda M Perez
17 Social Determinants of Health and Black Men: The Culture of Empowerment and the Policy Process 319 Adewale Troutman and Nandi Marshall
Afterword 335 David Satcher
Index 339