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Diabetes Management
Data on diabetes management detailed by researchers at Brandeis University, Schneider Institute for Health Policy
March 29th, 2008
A report, 'The effects of perceived discrimination on diabetes management,' is newly published data in Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. According to a study from the United States, "We investigated whether self-reported racial/ethnic and gender discrimination were associated with lower rates of diabetes management. Analyses focused on 524 respondents with diabetes from the 2001 Commonwealth Health Care Quality Survey." "Probit models estimated the marginal effect of self-reported racial/ethnic and gender discrimination on diabetes management, adjusting for racial/ethnic and gender concordance of the patient and physician, as well as a variety...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-29)
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