Improved clinical outcomes using a culturally sensitive diabetes education program in a hispanic population

Diabetes Educator

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 698-706

  Metghalchi, Shiva ^a   Rivera, Maribet ^a   Beeson, Larry ^a   Firek, Anthony ^b   De Leon, Marino ^a,b   Cordero MacIntyre, Zaida R ^a,b   Balcazar, Hector ^c  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; CULTURE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH STATUS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LEARNING; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47649118614     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: 15546063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721708320913     Document Type: Article

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