Identifying diabetes knowledge network nodes as sites for a diabetes prevention program

Health and Place

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 449-464

  Gesler, Wilbert M ^a   Arcury, Thomas A ^b   Skelly, Anne H ^c   Nash, Sally ^a   Soward, April ^c   Dougherty, Molly ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Diabetes prevention; Ethnic health; Knowledge network nodes

Indexed keywords

DIABETES; DISEASE CONTROL; ETHNICITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIBRARY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RELIGION; RURAL AREA; SEX RATIO;

EID: 33745285724     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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