Other Titles
Special Session
Abstract
Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015:
This session will describe the global burden of type 2 diabetes. The extent of the problem in the U.S. will be illustrated through a program of research focused on Black American women who have the highest rates of diabetes and are disproportionately affected by its complications.
Sigma Membership
Unknown
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
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Keywords:
Type 2 Diabetes, Intervention Development, Developing a Program of Research
Recommended Citation
Melkus, Gail D'Eramo, "Type 2 diabetes: Journey from description to intervention" (2016). INRC (Congress). 82.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2015/presentations_2015/82
Conference Name
26th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Conference Year
2015
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Type 2 diabetes: Journey from description to intervention
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015:
This session will describe the global burden of type 2 diabetes. The extent of the problem in the U.S. will be illustrated through a program of research focused on Black American women who have the highest rates of diabetes and are disproportionately affected by its complications.