Undiagnosed hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus among Marshallese adults in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

Jennifer A AndersenBrett RowlandErin GlosterGail O'ConnorWilliamina Ioanna BingJack NiedenthalSheldon RiklonPearl Anna McElfish

Published in: The journal of medicine access (2024)

This study utilized a community-based participatory research approach that promotes equitable and ethical research. Results reaffirm the need to identify strategies for increasing healthcare access and for research to address health disparities in the RMI.

Keyphrases

healthcare
blood pressure
public health
mental health
health information
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
risk assessment
cardiovascular risk factors
social media
decision making
health promotion
health insurance