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Uptake of diabetes follow-up checks by minority community groups: a rapid review of the evidence for the CYMELL study
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Type 2 diabetes is a public health priority for the UK. A growing body of evidence has indicated ethnic and socioeconomi...
Study suggests racism heightens stroke risk in Black women
Racism increases the risk of a stroke in American Black women, according to the largest follow-up study on the health of Black women in the U.S.
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Feasibility and Acceptability of a Text Message Intervention to Promote Adherence to Nutrition and Physical Activity Guidelines in a Predominantly ...
. 2023 Nov 16;15(22):4799.
doi: 10.3390/nu15224799.
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Disparity in core cancer services at hospitals serving Black, Hispanic patients
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Hospitals that serve a high number of Black and Hispanic patients are much less likely to have advanced medical equipment and c...
A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine
Growing up, Uché Blackstock and her twin sister, Oni, watched their mother lead an organization of Black female physicians. Inspired by their mothe...
User-Centered Design of a Diabetes Self-Management Tool for Underserved Populations
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User-centered design (UCD) or user experience design (UXD) methods have gained recent popularity for the design of mobil...
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