Perceived stress and self-rated health of Haitian and African Americans with and without Type 2 diabetes

Perceived stress and self-rated health of Haitian and African Americans with and without Type 2 diabetes

Background: Blacks have a higher incidence of diabetes and its related complications. Self-rated health (SRH) and perceived stress indicators are associated with chronic diseases. The aim of this study was to examine the associations between SRH, perceived stress and diabetes status among two Black...

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Main Authors: G Fatma Huffman, A Joan Vaccaro, Sahar Ajabshir, G Gustavo Zarini, Joel Exebio, Zisca Dixon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
African American
Haitian American
diabetes type 2
minority health
stress
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=3;spage=198;epage=204;aulast=Huffman

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