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Racial/Ethnic Discrimination and Diabetes-Related Outcomes Among Latinos with Type 2 Diabetes
- Source :
- Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 21:105-114
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018.
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Abstract
- Discrimination is associated with adverse health outcomes, but few studies have examined the association of discrimination with diabetes-related outcomes including mental health and glycemic control, particularly for immigrant and US-born Latinos. We analyzed survey data (n = 222) collected at baseline of a diabetes intervention. Using multiple linear regression, we examined the association of racial/ethnic discrimination with depressive symptoms, diabetes-related distress, and HbA1c, and variation in these associations by nativity and, for immigrants, length of US residence. Racial/ethnic discrimination was positively associated with depressive symptoms (b = 2.57, SE = 0.45, p
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
Community-Based Participatory Research
medicine.medical_specialty
Epidemiology
media_common.quotation_subject
Immigration
Emigrants and Immigrants
Type 2 diabetes
Affect (psychology)
03 medical and health sciences
Racism
Sex Factors
0302 clinical medicine
Diabetes mellitus
medicine
Humans
030212 general & internal medicine
media_common
Glycemic
Glycated Hemoglobin
030505 public health
Depression
business.industry
Public health
Age Factors
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Hispanic or Latino
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Mental health
Distress
Cross-Sectional Studies
Mental Health
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Socioeconomic Factors
Linear Models
Female
0305 other medical science
business
Stress, Psychological
Demography
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15571920 and 15571912
- Volume :
- 21
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....af33f7b686d8da36cb7a544a8072a76a