Foot self-care practices among Filipino American women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Diabetes Therapy

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Jordan, Deovina Nasis ^a   Jordan, James Lowell ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

diabetic foot; diabetic neuropathy; Filipino immigrants; foot infections; foot ulcers; type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FILIPINO; FOOT CARE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERSONAL HYGIENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SKIN EXAMINATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953217703     PISSN: 18696953     EISSN: 18696961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13300-010-0016-2     Document Type: Article

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