The design and implementation of culturally-safe dementia risk reduction strategies for immigrant women: a theoretical review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Raising awareness about dementia risk reduction is particularly important for ethno-culturally diverse or immigrant women, who have greater risk of dementia compared with men due to multiple interacting factors. We aimed to synthesize prior research on culturally-safe strategies to raise diverse women's awareness of dementia risk reduction.

Methods

We conducted a theoretical review. We searched for studies published up to April 2023 included in a prior review and multiple databases. We screened studies and extracted data in triplicate, informed by existing and compiled theoretical frameworks (WIDER, RE-AIM, cultural safety approaches) and used summary statistics, tables and text to report study characteristics, and strategy design, cultural tailoring, implementati

SUBMITTER: Iziduh S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11972462 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature