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Developing a Culturally Competent, Sustainable Rural Model for Diabetes Prevention

Description
Assesses a community- and family-based approach to diabetes prevention and management in 11 Appalachian counties across 3 states. Highlights the benefits of utilizing a culturally sensitive approach to diabetes education and awareness when engaging rural communities.
Author(s)
Lesli Johnson, Sharon Denham
Citation
Rural and Remote Health, 15(1), 3031
Date
02/2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Culture and cultural competency · Diabetes · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Kentucky · Ohio · West Virginia