To tackle diabetes, science and health systems must take into account social context

Seiglie, Jacqueline A.; Nambiar, Devaki; Beran, David Henri; Miranda, J. Jaime

doi:10.1038/s41591-021-01231-x

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To tackle diabetes, science and health systems must take into account social context

ContributorsSeiglie, Jacqueline A.; Nambiar, Devaki; Beran, David Henri

; Miranda, J. Jaime

Published inNature Medicine, vol. 27, no. 2, p. 193-195

Publication date2021

Abstract

An increasing amount of publications are recognizing that a person's risk of diabetes and diabetes outcomes are influenced largely by social determinants of health. This renewed understanding of disease should influence health provision and diabetes research, but will it?

Keywords

COVID-19/epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus/epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus/prevention & control
Government Programs/legislation & jurisprudence
Health Policy/legislation & jurisprudence
Health Systems Plans/legislation & jurisprudence
Humans
Social Environment

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de santé et médecine communautaires

Citation (ISO format)

SEIGLIE, Jacqueline A. et al. To tackle diabetes, science and health systems must take into account social context. In: Nature Medicine, 2021, vol. 27, n° 2, p. 193–195. doi: 10.1038/s41591-021-01231-x

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PID : unige:153487
DOI : 10.1038/s41591-021-01231-x
PMID : 33526928

Additional URL for this publicationhttp://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01231-x

Journal ISSN1078-8956

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To tackle diabetes, science and health systems must take into account social context

An increasing amount of publications are recognizing that a person's risk of diabetes and diabetes outcomes are influenced largely by social determinants of health. This renewed understanding of disease should influence health provision and diabetes research, but will it?

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