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Social Determinants of Health for Public Housing Residents: Diabetes

Social Determinants of Health for Public Housing Residents: Diabetes

September 2020

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Diabetes is not only more prevalent among public housing residents, it is also more severe. Community assets, such as healthy food outlets and safe places to engage in physical activity, can determine diet and exercise, and in turn, obesity and diabetes rates. This publication by NCHPH explains the prevalence of diabetes in public housing.