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Lack of acculturation is a risk factor for diabetes in Arab immigrants in the US


LA Jaber, MB Brown, A Hammad, Q Zhu, WH … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESULTS—Associations were found between dysglycemia in men and older age at
immigration, unemployment, speaking Arabic with friends, being less active in
Arabic organizations, more frequent consumption of Arabic food, and less ...
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Epidemiology of diabetes among Arab Americans

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LA Jaber, MB Brown, A Hammad, SN Nowak, … - Diabetes care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESULTS—A total of 626 eligible adults were selected, and 542 participated
(87% response rate). Because prevalence increases with age and the overall
response rate for women (328/352; 93%) was higher than that for men ...
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[PDF] The epidemiology of diabetes and its risk factors among Chaldean Americans


SAO Kridli, WH Herman, MB Brown, H … - Ethnicity & disease, 2006 - ishib.org
Research Design and Methods: A sampling list of 1456 residential households was
con- structed for a geographically defined area of northwest Detroit with a
large Chaldean population; each household was screened for eligibility. Of ...
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Diabetes and related metabolic risk factors among Arab Americans


LA Jaber, RL Slaughter, G Grunberger - The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 1995 - Harvey Whitney Books
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
(NIDDM) and associated metabolic abnormalities such as impaired glucose
tolerance, increased blood pressure, hyperinsulinemia, and obesity in the ...
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[PDF] Self-reported diabetes and hypertension among Arab Americans in the United States


FJ Dallo, LN Borrell - Ethnicity & Disease, 2006 - ishib.org
Objective: The prevalence of diabetes and hypertension is increasing in the
United States. Estimates for Blacks and Hispanics are higher compared to
non-Hispanic Whites. When comparing estimates among racial and ethnic ...
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Acculturation and blood pressure in a community-based sample of Chaldean-American …

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FJ Dallo, SA James - Journal of Immigrant Health, 2000 - Springer
With the steady increase of non-European, non-English speaking immigrants to the
United States, the relationship between acculturation and risk for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an issue of growing importance to ...
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Chronic diseases and dietary changes in relation to Korean Americans' length of residence in …


EJ Yang, HK Chung, WY Kim, L Bianchi, WO … - Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 2007 - Elsevier
National health in the United States is influenced by the dietary norms brought
into the country by an increasing number of immigrants. ... This
cross-sectional study aimed to document dietary changes and disease ...
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Assessing Arab-American health care needs.


SC Laffrey, AI Meleis, JG Lipson, M Solomon … - Social science & medicine (1982), 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A health needs assessment was conducted with Arab-American immigrants in
northern California. Data were obtained from community forums, key informants,
the US Census, and from a survey of 47 Arab immigrants. In the community ...
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An assessment of Arab American knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about AIDS


AD Kulwicki, PS Cass - Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1994 - interscience.wiley.com
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Acculturation and diabetes among Hispanics: evidence from the 1999–2002 National Health …


AG Mainous III, A Majeed, RJ Koopman, R … - Public Health Reports, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Hispanics with low acculturation were more likely to be without a routine place
for health care, have no health insurance, and have low levels of education. In
adjusted analyses, individuals with low acculturation, measured by ...
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