The Influence of Racial/Ethnic and Gender Concordance on Care Among Non-Pregnant Women of Childbearing Age with Diabetes Mellitus: an Analysis of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2010-2019.

Tiffany Billmeier Kindratt Grace Ellen Brannon Godfred O Boateng Kyrah K Brown

Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2023)

This study revealed a large disparity in race/ethnicity and gender concordance among minority women of reproductive age with diabetes compared to their non-Hispanic White counterparts. There is a need for larger, more robust studies to examine the influence of provider and other healthcare characteristics on diabetes-related outcomes in this understudied population.

Keyphrases

healthcare
glycemic control
pregnant women
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
mental health
primary care
pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
palliative care
single cell
cross sectional
quality improvement
african american
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
chronic pain
social media
cervical cancer screening