Association of Acculturation and Health Literacy with Prevalent Dysglycemia and Diabetes Control Among Latinos in the Boston Area Community Health (BACH) Survey

This study assessed the effect of acculturation on type 2 diabetes and whether health literacy may mediate this association. The Boston Area Community Health cohort is a multi-stage stratified random sample of adults from Boston including 744 Latinos. We defined dysglycemia as a HbA1c ≥5.7 %. Multiv...

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Published in:J Immigr Minor Health
Main Authors: López, Lenny, Grant, Richard W., Marceau, Lisa, Piccolo, Rebecca, McKinlay, John B., Meigs, James B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4993684/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26898955
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-016-0362-x
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