Using focus groups of older Arfican Americans and Latinos with diabetes to modify a self-care empowerment intervention

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 283-291

  Sarkisian, Catherine A ^a   Brusuelas, Rebecca J ^a   Steers, W Neil ^a   Davidson, Mayer B ^b   Brown, Arleen F ^a   Norris, Keith C ^b   Anderson, Robert M ^c   Mangiore, Carol M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Aged; Blacks; Diabetes mellitus; Focus groups; Hispanic Americans; Latino; Self care

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CARE;

EID: 17644374550     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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