How to Offer Culturally Relevant Type 2 Diabetes Screening: Lessons Learned from the South Asian Diabetes Prevention Program

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 329-333

  van Draanen, Jenna ^a   Shafique, Ammara ^b   Farissi, Aziz ^b   Wickramanayake, Dilani ^b   Kuttaiya, Sheela ^b   Oza, Shobha ^b   Stephens, Neil ^b  

^a Blink Evaluations   (Canada)

^b Flemingdon Pk Comm Health Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community based; Culturally relevant; Diabetes mellitus; Early detection; Language specific; Prevention; Screening program; South Asian; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DIETITIAN; EATING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LANGUAGE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SELF CONCEPT; SOUTH ASIAN; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK FACTOR;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CANADA; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84923253992     PISSN: 14992671     EISSN: 23523840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2013.11.008     Document Type: Article

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