Historic Redlining and Impact of Structural Racism on Diabetes Prevalence in a Nationally Representative Sample of U.S. Adults

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38387079/ This study investigated direct and indirect relationships between historic redlining and prevalence of diabetes in a U.S. national sample. Using a previously validated conceptual model, researchers hypothesized pathways between structural racism and prevalence of diabetes via discrimination, incarceration, poverty, substance use, housing, education, unemployment, and food access. Author: Leonard E. Egede, Rebekah J. Walker, Jennifer A. Campbell, and Sebastian Linde Journal: Diabetes Care, June 2024