Cancer incidence profile in sub-Saharan African-born blacks in the United States: Similarities and differences with US-born non-Hispanic blacks
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30701
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sub-Saharan African-born blacks (ABs) are one of the fastest-growing populations in the United States. However, to the authors' knowledge, data regarding the cancer burden in this group are lacking, which would inform targeted cancer… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; african born; sub saharan; cancer ... See more keywords
Duration of United States Residence and Self-Reported Health Among African-Born Immigrant Adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-020-01073-8
Abstract: Although researchers have found an inverse relationship between length of U.S. residence and health, research on this issue among African-born immigrants is limited. Data from the 2011–2015 National Health Interview Surveys were pooled for African-born… read more here.
Keywords: residence; reported health; african born; among african ... See more keywords
565-P: Diabetic Retinopathy in African-Born Blacks Living In America: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Diagnostic Tests
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DOI: 10.2337/db20-565-p
Abstract: The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR), risk factors for DR and the best diagnostic tests for prediction of DR in Africans with prediabetes (preDM) and diabetes (DM) are unknown. Evaluation for atrophy of the retinal… read more here.
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Sleep and Economic Status Are Linked to Daily Life Stress in African-Born Blacks Living in America
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19052562
Abstract: To identify determinants of daily life stress in Africans in America, 156 African-born Blacks (Age: 40 ± 10 years (mean ± SD), range 22–65 years) who came to the United States as adults (age ≥… read more here.
Keywords: stress; african born; born blacks; daily life ... See more keywords