Neighborhood socioeconomic status and diabetes
Monday, February 15, 2010 - 15:14
in Psychology & Sociology
Researchers have found a direct link between neighborhood socioeconomic status and risk for type 2 diabetes in African American women. The study is the first prospective study to examine the relationship between neighborhood socioeconomic status and incidence of type 2 diabetes in a large, geographically diverse cohort of African-American women.