Other Titles
Rising Star Poster
Abstract
Prescription opioids and heroin use are rising among working class individuals including, African American female nurses. Although there are many health care approaches to resolve the opioid epidemic, many black women find it challenging to express their substance use habits, especially women who have higher educational attainment and job security.
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Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document, Video Recording
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
African American Female Nurses, Demanding Life-roles, Opioids
Recommended Citation
Porter, Shantel T. and Bell, Janice F., "Opioid misuse in Black female nurses: Trends, consequences, and recommendations to promote healthy work environments" (2021). Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE). 97.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2021/posters_2021/97
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2021
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Review Type
None: Event Material, Invited Presentation
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2021-03-12
Opioid misuse in Black female nurses: Trends, consequences, and recommendations to promote healthy work environments
Virtual Event
Prescription opioids and heroin use are rising among working class individuals including, African American female nurses. Although there are many health care approaches to resolve the opioid epidemic, many black women find it challenging to express their substance use habits, especially women who have higher educational attainment and job security.