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Differential Effects of Social and Health Factors across the World: A Comparison between African American and Indigenous African Cohorts of the effects of Sociality, Clinical Health, and Sex factors on Cognition and Alzheimer's Disease
AAIC 2025 Abstract
Abstract
Background: Given the prominence of WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic) samples in the field public health sciences, there is limited research on risk factors of cognitive impairment, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in underserved populations.
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Joseph M Curran, Jasmit Shah, Cynthia Isabel Smith, Chinedu Theresa Udeh‐Momoh
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Kathleen A. Lane, Sujuan Gao, Michelle M. Mielke, Adesola Ogunniyi, Hugh C. Hendrie,Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Aga Khan University Nairobi
AAIC 2025 Abstract · 23 Dec 2025 · CC BY
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