Na’tasha M Evans
Biographic Data
| ID | 157952 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Na’tasha M Evans |
| GIVEN NAMES | Na’tasha M |
| FAMILY NAME | Evans |
| SIGNATURE | EVANS N M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kent State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8799-8680 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 45 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
They Didn't Believe Me”
Our findings highlight systemic deficiencies in the support and care that hospitals provide to Black women who have experienced stillbirth. Future interventions must address Black women's concerns, confront obstetric racism, and enhance services to fulfill the needs of Black women and their families
Manifestations of Anti-Black Racism and Worry About Pregnancy and Birthing While Black
Coping Processes of Congolese Refugee Women Newly Resettled in the United States
The present study aimed to provide Congolese refugee women with an opportunity to narrate firsthand experiences coping with resettlement challenges in the United States. Translator-assisted, face-to-face semi-structured individual interviews were conducted with newly resettled Congolese refugee women (n = 20) aged 18 and older who arrived in the United States between 2011 and 2018. All participants were receiving assistance from a resettlement ag…
“It seemed like she just wanted me to suffer”
Studies that examine obstetric violence and mistreatment during perinatal care demonstrate that Black women experience higher levels of harm and abuse than other racialized groups. Yet these gender-based concepts do not fully recognize the intersectional gender-and race-based harms that Black women experience within the context of quality, safety, and human rights violations in the U.S. healthcare system. We performed qualitative secondary analys…
A Qualitative Exploration of Stressors
Historically, African American women have experienced racial disparities in miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant mortality rates. Yet, little attention has been given to stressors that African American women may experience prior to, during, and after experiencing fetal/infant loss. This study provided an opportunity for African American women to describe their lived experiences of stressors prior to, during, and after experiencing each type of fet…
Perceptions of Resettled Refugee Congolese Women
Conflict-displaced refugees have increased significantly globally. The Democratic Republic of Congo is the leading country with refugees in the United States, where many resettle in Ohio. Women refugees are highly vulnerable, yet little literature has focused on them. Furthermore, maintaining cultural traditions can provide comfort during the tumultuous resettlement process. Therefore, this study used mixed methods to understand the perceptions o…
Voices of Resettled Refugee Congolese Women
Refugees, specifically women, experience challenges associated with being resettled in Ohio. Existing research gives little attention to challenges associated with resettling, specifically among Congolese refugee women. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to provide Congolese refugee women an opportunity to narrate the challenges that they face resettling in Ohio. Translator-assisted, face-to-face interviews were conducted among resettled Con…
Gendered Racism in the Lives of Black Women
Historically, Black women have experienced multiple adversities due to gendered racism. While research demonstrates that gendered racism is associated with negative physical and mental health implications, little attention has been given to how being Black and female shape Black women's experiences in multiple contexts. This study provided an opportunity for Black women to describe their lived experiences of gendered racism in the United States. …
Keeping Ourselves Sane
The Relationships Between Perceived Discrimination and Utilization of Mental Health Services Among African Americans and Caribbean Blacks
Keeping Ourselves Sane
Gendered Racism in the Lives of Black Women
Historically, Black women have experienced multiple adversities due to gendered racism. While research demonstrates that gendered racism is associated with negative physical and mental health implications, little attention has been given to how being Black and female shape Black women's experiences in multiple contexts. This study provided an opportunity for Black women to describe their lived experiences of gendered racism in the United States. …
Voices of Resettled Refugee Congolese Women
Refugees, specifically women, experience challenges associated with being resettled in Ohio. Existing research gives little attention to challenges associated with resettling, specifically among Congolese refugee women. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to provide Congolese refugee women an opportunity to narrate the challenges that they face resettling in Ohio. Translator-assisted, face-to-face interviews were conducted among resettled Con…
The Relationships Between Perceived Discrimination and Utilization of Mental Health Services Among African Americans and Caribbean Blacks
Keeping Ourselves Sane
Gendered Racism in the Lives of Black Women
Historically, Black women have experienced multiple adversities due to gendered racism. While research demonstrates that gendered racism is associated with negative physical and mental health implications, little attention has been given to how being Black and female shape Black women's experiences in multiple contexts. This study provided an opportunity for Black women to describe their lived experiences of gendered racism in the United States. …
Voices of Resettled Refugee Congolese Women
Refugees, specifically women, experience challenges associated with being resettled in Ohio. Existing research gives little attention to challenges associated with resettling, specifically among Congolese refugee women. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to provide Congolese refugee women an opportunity to narrate the challenges that they face resettling in Ohio. Translator-assisted, face-to-face interviews were conducted among resettled Con…
A Qualitative Exploration of Stressors
Historically, African American women have experienced racial disparities in miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant mortality rates. Yet, little attention has been given to stressors that African American women may experience prior to, during, and after experiencing fetal/infant loss. This study provided an opportunity for African American women to describe their lived experiences of stressors prior to, during, and after experiencing each type of fet…
Perceptions of Resettled Refugee Congolese Women
Conflict-displaced refugees have increased significantly globally. The Democratic Republic of Congo is the leading country with refugees in the United States, where many resettle in Ohio. Women refugees are highly vulnerable, yet little literature has focused on them. Furthermore, maintaining cultural traditions can provide comfort during the tumultuous resettlement process. Therefore, this study used mixed methods to understand the perceptions o…
“It seemed like she just wanted me to suffer”
Studies that examine obstetric violence and mistreatment during perinatal care demonstrate that Black women experience higher levels of harm and abuse than other racialized groups. Yet these gender-based concepts do not fully recognize the intersectional gender-and race-based harms that Black women experience within the context of quality, safety, and human rights violations in the U.S. healthcare system. We performed qualitative secondary analys…
Manifestations of Anti-Black Racism and Worry About Pregnancy and Birthing While Black
Coping Processes of Congolese Refugee Women Newly Resettled in the United States
The present study aimed to provide Congolese refugee women with an opportunity to narrate firsthand experiences coping with resettlement challenges in the United States. Translator-assisted, face-to-face semi-structured individual interviews were conducted with newly resettled Congolese refugee women (n = 20) aged 18 and older who arrived in the United States between 2011 and 2018. All participants were receiving assistance from a resettlement ag…
They Didn't Believe Me”
Our findings highlight systemic deficiencies in the support and care that hospitals provide to Black women who have experienced stillbirth. Future interventions must address Black women's concerns, confront obstetric racism, and enhance services to fulfill the needs of Black women and their families
Psychology (7 works) · Qualitative research (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Thematic analysis (6 works) · Black women (5 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works)