Managing Type 2 Diabetes: Beliefs and Daily Practices in First Generation Asian Indians in the United States

• Main Authors: Rupinder M Deol RN, GNP- (Author), Lisa M Thompson RN, FNP-BC, MS, PhD, FAAN (Author), Kevin M Chun PhD (Author), Catherine Chesla RN, PhD, FAAN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Diabetes management and control remain poor in Asian Indians (AI) and is influenced by personal beliefs and cultural practices. Since AIs have a high prevalence of diabetes and are more likely develop complications earlier than any other ethnic group, understanding their beliefs and pra...