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Exploring Dementia Care Systems Across the African Caribbean Diaspora: A Scoping Review and Consultation Exercise.

Reena LasradoSophie BakerMaria ZubairPolly KaiserVeena Janith LasradoMatilda RizzoIshtar GoviaDawn Edge
Published in: The Gerontologist (2021)
This study suggests there is a complex interaction of sociocultural processes that marginalize African Caribbean persons in and across various national settings within the context of dementia care. The study highlights the importance of acknowledging and addressing how prevalent racialized- and class-based divides and related marginalized social locations are reflected in inequities in access to and use of dementia services.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement
  • cognitive impairment
  • primary care
  • physical activity
  • high intensity
  • pain management
  • health insurance