Published on in Vol 6, No 2 (2021): Apr-Jun

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/26965, first published .
Stigma as a Barrier to Participant Recruitment of Minority Populations in Diabetes Research: Development of a Community-Centered Recruitment Approach

Stigma as a Barrier to Participant Recruitment of Minority Populations in Diabetes Research: Development of a Community-Centered Recruitment Approach

Stigma as a Barrier to Participant Recruitment of Minority Populations in Diabetes Research: Development of a Community-Centered Recruitment Approach

Suzanne Mitchell   1, 2 * , MSc, MD ;   Alexa Bragg   2 * , BSc ;   Ioana Moldovan   1 * , BA ;   Shakiyla Woods   1 , BA ;   Katherine Melo   1 , BSc ;   Jessica Martin-Howard   2 , MA, MPH ;   Paula Gardiner   3 * , MPH, MD

1 Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States

2 Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, United States

3 Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Suzanne Mitchell, MSc, MD
  • Department of Family Medicine
  • Boston University School of Medicine
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