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    Educational disparities in health behaviors among patients with diabetes: the Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) Study

    Our understanding of social disparities in diabetes-related health behaviors is incomplete. The purpose of this study was to determine if having less education is associated with poorer diabetes-related health...

    Andrew J Karter, Mark R Stevens, Arleen F Brown, O Kenrik Duru in BMC Public Health (2007)

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    Improving health care quality for racial/ethnic minorities: a systematic review of the best evidence regarding provider and organization interventions

    Despite awareness of inequities in health care quality, little is known about strategies that could improve the quality of healthcare for ethnic minority populations. We conducted a systematic literature revie...

    Mary Catherine Beach, Tiffany L Gary, Eboni G Price, Karen Robinson in BMC Public Health (2006)

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    The College Health and Wellness Study: Baseline Correlates of Overweight among African Americans

    Overweight and obesity are epidemic in the United States, particularly among minority populations. This epidemic contributes to the development of chronic conditions that occur later in life such as type 2 dia...

    Tiffany L. Gary, Susan M. Gross, Dorothy C. Browne in Journal of Urban Health (2006)

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    Association of Social Problem Solving With Glycemic Control in a Sample of Urban African Americans With Type 2 Diabetes

    The Social Problem-Solving Inventory—Revised, Short Form, was administered to 65 urban African Americans with type 2 diabetes to examine association of generic problem-solving styles and orientation with hemog...

    Felicia Hill-Briggs, Tiffany L. Gary, Hsin-Chieh Yeh in Journal of Behavioral Medicine (2006)