Ethnic Enclaves, Mental Health, and Cardiometabolic Risk in Asian Americans

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Examine the association of ethnicity-specific enclaves with mental health and major CMB risks (obesity, hypertension, and diabetes) among AAs and determine if these associations vary by immigration/nativity status and ethnic subgroups. Additionally, examine the mediating roles of neighborhood social cohesion and socioeconomic deprivation, disentangling positive from negative pathways.

Organization

New York University

PRIMARY INVESTIGATOR

Eunyoung Choi

Primary Research Expertise

Population

Adult

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Child

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Teen

Tags

mental health, cmb risks, risks, immigrant, social cohesion, socioeconomic deprivation