Adjusted analyses controlled for potential patient-level confounders: 5-year age group, sex, Indigenous status, level of social disadvantage, level of residential remoteness, physical comorbidities (Charlson Index as a continuous variable) and year at T0.
Multivariate regression model adjusted for 5-year age group, sex, Indigenous status, level of social disadvantage, level of residential remoteness, physical comorbidities and year at the start of follow up.
The following socio-demographic covariates were evaluated: age (<20 years, 20 39 years, 40 59 years and ≥ 60 years), gender (male, female), skin color (white, black, mixed and other (Asian and indigenous), school level (<4 years, 4 to 7 years, ≥ 8 years), area of residence (urban, rural or peri-urban) and whether the individual was institutionalized (no or yes).
The afflictions of Old World diseases, war and overwork in the mines and encomiendas took a heavy toll on the inhabitants of eastern Guatemala, to the extent that indigenous population levels never recovered to their pre-conquest levels.
This process was made easier by the much reduced indigenous population levels.
Mazariegos proceeded with the policy of moving the Indians into reducciones; this process was made easier by the much reduced indigenous population levels.
Age, gender, Indigenous status, highest level of education completed, employment status, and exposure to violence in the last 12 months were self-reported.
We will compare key socio-demographic factors such as age, education level, indigenous background, postcode of residence, country of birth, and languages spoken between the mothers recruited to the project and those who are not recruited.
Socio-demographic characteristics (age, gender, Indigenous status, education level, employment status, and exposure to physical or emotional violence in the last 12 months) significantly associated with identified health risk clusters.
Hosch progressed to opportunities to work in Indigenous policy, high-level public sector roles, including a job at the Reconciliation Council.
