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Cultural and Family Challenges to Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Immigrant Chinese Americans

OBJECTIVE: Although Asians demonstrate elevated levels of type 2 diabetes, little attention has been directed to their unique cultural beliefs and practices regarding diabetes. We describe cultural and family challenges to illness management in foreign-born Chinese American patients with type 2 diab...

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Autores principales: Chesla, Catherine A., Chun, Kevin M., Kwan, Christine M.L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2752925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19628812
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc09-0278