Why there is a barriers to self management of diabetes among low household income adults aged 45 to 64 years in New York City?
How low household income adults aged 45 to 64 years can be a barrier to self-management of diabetes in New York City?
Why there is a relationship between low income households and diabetes among adults aged 45 to 64 in the New York City?
According to the American Diabetic Association, diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States.1
The low-income population has been at risk to develop diabetes.2 Many factors seen among the low-income population are linked to increasing incidence of diabetes such as obesity, stress, hazardous home environment and genetic predisposition.In New York, the prevalence of diabetes three times more in people with an income less than $15,000.3
Diabetes is an epidemic disease that disproportionately affects …show more content…
This in fact, associated with the development of diabetes.8-9
In the other hand, a study conducted by S Dagogo-Jack revealed that Socioeconomic factors could be linked to the incidence of disease among minorities.10
One of the significant determinants of health is socioeconomic status and it is different between ethnic groups. For instance, people with low socioeconomic status has reduced access to healthcare. However, diabetic patients should have a higher follow-up to hospitals for better management.
Poor self-management practices are most likely accounts for morbidity and mortality among diabetic patients.11-12
Moreover, poor complaint to guidelines for diabetic control is contributes to increase complications of the disease.Furthermore, people who do not follow the diabetic care recommendations usually because of poor access to caregiver, lack of experience about the diabetes, taking many medications and psychological
How low household income adults aged 45 to 64 years can be a barrier to self-management of diabetes in New York City?
Why there is a relationship between low income households and diabetes among adults aged 45 to 64 in the New York City?
According to the American Diabetic Association, diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States.1
The low-income population has been at risk to develop diabetes.2 Many factors seen among the low-income population are linked to increasing incidence of diabetes such as obesity, stress, hazardous home environment and genetic predisposition.In New York, the prevalence of diabetes three times more in people with an income less than $15,000.3
Diabetes is an epidemic disease that disproportionately affects …show more content…
This in fact, associated with the development of diabetes.8-9
In the other hand, a study conducted by S Dagogo-Jack revealed that Socioeconomic factors could be linked to the incidence of disease among minorities.10
One of the significant determinants of health is socioeconomic status and it is different between ethnic groups. For instance, people with low socioeconomic status has reduced access to healthcare. However, diabetic patients should have a higher follow-up to hospitals for better management.
Poor self-management practices are most likely accounts for morbidity and mortality among diabetic patients.11-12
Moreover, poor complaint to guidelines for diabetic control is contributes to increase complications of the disease.Furthermore, people who do not follow the diabetic care recommendations usually because of poor access to caregiver, lack of experience about the diabetes, taking many medications and psychological