How is neighborhood social disorganization associated with diabetes outcomes? A multilevel investigation of glycemic control and self-reported use of acute or emergency health care services

How is neighborhood social disorganization associated with diabetes outcomes? A multilevel investigation of glycemic control and self-reported use of acute or emergency health care services

Abstract Background Diabetes management is influenced by a number of factors beyond the individual-level. This study examined how neighborhood social disorganization (i.e., neighborhoods characterized by high economic disadvantage, residential instability, and ethnic heterogeneity), is associated wi...

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Main Authors: Sarah D. Kowitt, Katrina E. Donahue, Edwin B. Fisher, Madeline Mitchell, Laura A. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
Subjects:
Health policy
Neighborhood
Environmental influences
Poverty
Emergency services
Social determinants
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40842-018-0069-0

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