Jude Mary Cénat , Élisabeth Dromer , Idrissa Beogo , Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Moshirian Farahi , Rebecca Matsakawo , Jihane Mkhatri , Rose Darly Dalexis , Hannah Zuta , Patrick R. Labelle
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Abstract
This study examines the prevalence and factors associated with diabetes among Black individuals in Canada, compared to other racial groups. A comprehensive search strategy was executed across ten databases: MEDLINE, APA PsycInfo, CBCA, CINAHL, Scopus, Cochrane CENTRAL, CPI. Q, Embase, Érudit, and Web of Science. A random effects meta-analysis and narrative review were performed. The meta-analysis included 11 studies comprising 83,942 Black individuals, finding a pooled diabetes prevalence of 6.3 %. No significant gender or racial-ethnic group differences were observed. However, when compared directly to other racial group, Black individuals were more likely to have diabetes compared to White (OR = 1.29) and Asian (OR = 1.16) participants. The prevalence was unaffected by moderators such as age, gender or publication year. A narrative review highlighted associations with gender, socioeconomic status, immigration status, and healthcare utilization. Findings highlight a higher diabetes prevalence among Black individuals compared to White and Asian populations and significant research gaps. Key areas for future study include examining the impact of social determinants like racial discrimination, immigration status, and socioeconomic factors on diabetes risk. Additionally, classifying data by ethnicity within Canadian populations and focusing on healthcare quality are essential to developing targeted prevention and intervention strategies for Black communities.
期刊介绍:
Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews is the official journal of DiabetesIndia. It aims to provide a global platform for healthcare professionals, diabetes educators, and other stakeholders to submit their research on diabetes care.
Types of Publications:
Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews publishes peer-reviewed original articles, reviews, short communications, case reports, letters to the Editor, and expert comments. Reviews and mini-reviews are particularly welcomed for areas within endocrinology undergoing rapid changes.