Acculturation and glycemic control of Asian Indian adults with type 2 diabetes

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 78-85

  Venkatesh, Sumathi ^a   Weatherspoon, Lorraine J ^a   Kaplowitz, Stan A ^b   Song, Won O ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Asian Indians; Glycemic control; Self management; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BODY MASS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ASIAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INCOME; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872687331     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-012-9584-6     Document Type: Article

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