Perceptions of Barriers in Managing Diabetes: Perspectives of Hispanic Immigrant Patients and Family Members
Conclusions
Perceived barriers to diabetes self-management described by Hispanic immigrants with diabetes and family members indicate a lack of intervention strategies to meet their needs. Interventions should include culturally relevant resources, family support, and diabetes self-management skills education.
Source: The Diabetes Educator - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Hu, J., Amirehsani, K., Wallace, D. C., Letvak, S. Tags: Features Source Type: research
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