[article] 
inJournal of Community Health Nursing > Vol.32 No.1 (Jan-Mar) 2015 [01/11/2016] . - p.12-23.

Title :	Diabetes risks and health literacy in southern african american and latino women
Material Type:	printed text
Authors:	Ivanov, L.Louise, Author
Publication Date:	2016
Article on page:	p.12-23.
Languages :	English (eng) Original Language : English (eng)
Abstract:	Minority women experience health disparities, especially related to diabetes. The purpose of this article is to examine diabetes risk in minority women. A survey design was used recruit 52 African Americans (AA) and 48 Latina women. Participants described their health, health behaviors, and health literacy. Blood pressure and body mass index were measured. AA women had more diabetes risks than Latinas, and older women had more risks than younger women. All of the women had low health literacy, women with higher numbers of diabetes risks had lower health literacy. Findings can be used to develop diabetes prevention and education programs.
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[article] Diabetes risks and health literacy in southern african american and latino women [printed text] / Ivanov, L.Louise, Author . - 2016 . - p.12-23.
Languages : English (eng) Original Language  : English (eng)
inJournal of Community Health Nursing > Vol.32 No.1 (Jan-Mar) 2015 [01/11/2016] . - p.12-23.

Abstract:	Minority women experience health disparities, especially related to diabetes. The purpose of this article is to examine diabetes risk in minority women. A survey design was used recruit 52 African Americans (AA) and 48 Latina women. Participants described their health, health behaviors, and health literacy. Blood pressure and body mass index were measured. AA women had more diabetes risks than Latinas, and older women had more risks than younger women. All of the women had low health literacy, women with higher numbers of diabetes risks had lower health literacy. Findings can be used to develop diabetes prevention and education programs.
Link for e-copy:	http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/hchn20/current#.VDO0sGeSzr4
Record link:	http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=25163