Open AccessRegional differences in the impact of diabetes on population health in the USA
Author(s) -
Emma Zang,
Scott M. Lynch,
Jessica West
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of epidemiology and community health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.692
H-Index - 170
eISSN - 1470-2738
pISSN - 0143-005X
DOI - 10.1136/jech-2020-214267
Subject(s) - medicine , life expectancy , gerontology , population , demography , diabetes mellitus , quality of life (healthcare) , residence , cohort , environmental health , nursing , sociology , endocrinology
To evaluate regional disparities in the influence of diabetes on population health, we examine life expectancies at age 50 between population with diabetes and healthy population and life quality among the population with diabetes among native-born Americans by birth region and current residence.