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Practices that show evidence of effectiveness in improving public health outcomes in a specific real-life setting, as indicated by achievement of aims consistent with the objectives of the activities, and are suitable for adaptation by other communities.

Social Determinants of Health and Diabetes: A Scientific Review

Hill-Briggs, F., Adler, N. E., Berkowitz, S. A., Chin, H. M., Gary-Webb, T. L., Navas-Acien, A., Thorton, P. L., Haire-Joshu, D.

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Policy Change/ Development
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Outside U.S.
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This report outlines the findings of the American Diabetes Association review of the literature on SDOH and the impact of interventions targeting amelioration of SDOH on diabetes outcomes. This article begins with an overview of key definitions and SDOH frameworks, reviews the literature on (1) associations of SDOH with diabetes risks and outcomes, and (2) the impact of interventions targeting amelioration of SDOH on diabetes risk and outcomes, and concludes with recommendations for linkages across health care and community sectors, and recommendations for research.

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Outcomes of Interest

Advancing Racial Equity, Reduction of Health Disparities

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2008-2021