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Youth from marginalized backgrounds face type 2 diabetes (T2D) inequities. Addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), including socioeconomic status and structural racism, is crucial for mitigating T2D disparities in youth.

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  • Public Health
  • Pediatrics
  • Health Equity

Background:

  • Youth from socioeconomically and racially/ethnically marginalized backgrounds experience significant health inequities in youth-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D).
  • Low socioeconomic status is linked to adverse structural and intermediary social determinants of health (SDOH), impacting health outcomes.
  • Structural racism is a key SDOH influencing T2D disparities among racial and ethnic minority youth.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the inequities in youth-onset T2D among marginalized populations.
  • To underscore the role of social determinants of health (SDOH) in T2D disparities.
  • To emphasize the need for comprehensive strategies to address structural SDOH impacts on youth-onset T2D.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing research demonstrating associations between diabetes outcomes and SDOH.
  • Analysis of the impact of structural factors (e.g., housing policies) and intermediary factors (e.g., neighborhood conditions) on T2D.
  • Examination of the influence of household food insecurity, stress, and social support on diabetes outcomes.

Main Results:

  • Established associations between neighborhood conditions, food insecurity, stress, and social support with diabetes outcomes.
  • Confirmed that structural racism significantly impacts T2D rates in racial/ethnic minority youth.
  • Identified socioeconomic status as a critical factor linked to adverse SDOH affecting youth T2D.

Conclusions:

  • Current practice guidelines recommend screening for SDOH in youth with T2D.
  • Comprehensive approaches are necessary to mitigate the impact of structural SDOH on youth-onset T2D inequities.
  • Further research and interventions are needed to address the root causes of T2D disparities in vulnerable youth populations.