Assessing the need for diabetes self-management education in the Oklahoma city Vietnamese community

Diabetes Therapy

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 81-91

  Truong, Teresa ^a   Britton, Mark ^a   Harrison, Donald ^a   Letassy, Nancy ^a   Armor, Becky ^a   Tonemah, Darryl ^b   Nguyen, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^b American Indian Health Management and Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian; diabetes; diabetes selfmanagement education; Vietnamese

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; DIABETES EDUCATION; DIABETES SELF MANAGEMENT EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955930429     PISSN: 18696953     EISSN: 18696961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13300-010-0020-6     Document Type: Article

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