Centering the Strengths of American Indian Culture, Families and Communities to Overcome Type 2 Diabetes

• Main Authors: Melissa Walls (Author), Rachel Chambers (Author), Marissa Begay (Author), Kristin Masten (Author), Kevalin Aulandez (Author), Jennifer Richards (Author), Miigis Gonzalez (Author), Angie Forsberg (Author), Leonela Nelson (Author), Francene Larzelere (Author), Cindy McDougall (Author), Megan Lhotka (Author), Ryan Grass (Author), Sidnee Kellar (Author), Raymond Reid (Author), Allison Barlow (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a critical Indigenous health inequity rooted in experiences of colonization and marginalization including disproportionate exposure to stressors, disruption of traditional family and food systems, and attacks on cultural practices that have led to more sedentary lifestyles....