Practice-based interventions to improve health care for Latinos with diabetes

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Cleghorn, G Dean ^a,b   Nguyen, Meeta ^a   Roberts, Blair ^a   Duran, Gilda ^a   Tellez, Trinidad ^a   Alecon, Migna ^a  

^a Lawrence Family Practice Residency   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based interventions; Diabetes; Disparities; Latinos

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALBUMIN; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUERTO RICO; SMOKING; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROMOTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTHY PEOPLE PROGRAMS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE;

EID: 4644338129     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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