2, Heart disease,cancer,stroke,COPD, diabetes,HIV,homicide
increased the mortality rate among Alaskan Natives,Asian
american,native Americans..When we compare the race,sex,ethnicity
due to risk factors like cigarette smoking,high blood
pressure,elevated serum cholestrol, physical inactivity, family
history of heart disease,obesity and diabetes increase their
disease ratio..Particularly diet and exercise increased the chance
of disease growth..Black males increased with colorectal cancer
than women..Black males increased have more prostate cancer
incidence and mortality due to high circulating androgen
levels,genetic predisposition,poor knowledge,increase the risk for
this cancer..Sex,gender,race and ethnicity differ from DNA base and
chromosome make difference from each culture and difference between
reproductive hormones,biological factors cause genetic
variation..It make multifaced dimensions of health
differentials..Environmental origin of health differences among
ethnic group focused on behavior and social racial ethnic
minorities..Variations among human,genetic effect across racial
group make biological effect..There is a challenges due to genetic
variation.. behavior,cultural practice among sex,race,gender and
ethnicity make variation in health outcome it is important role for
their mortality rate..
3, Socioeconomic factors like income,education and ethnicity
contributing to the disease condition..low income prefer poor food
quality and less consumption of healthy foods like fruits and
vegetables it increase their obesity and malnutrition..Unemployment
make low self-esteem,they have the symptoms of
somatization,depression and anxiety due to job loss stress..Obesity
and overweight are public health problem due to physical
environment..Neighborhood walkability sometimes helps reduce
overweight with physical exercise,diet control etc..Sometimes
residential locations,proximity to kin,work,open space,food related
business make socioeconomic and culture variables..When there is
poor walkability with neighborhood and make greater obesity
prevalence..People may avoid live in neighborhood that reinforce
their physical activity and dietary predispositions that correlate
with physical activity and dietary pattern..Health disparities
links with discrimination in race,ethnicity,religion,gender make
cognitive,sensory or physical disabilities..low level education
people will be lack with a adequate knowledge about their life
style,behavior,disease control it make them to avoid healthy habits
and increase the risk for poor health outcomes..
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