Racial Disparities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes in Black American Youth
Introduction: Rates of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) are steadily increasing among American youth, yet Black Americans are more likely to suffer from serious T1D-related complications caused by poor glycemic control. The aim of this thesis is to determine the external factors that are causin...
Main Author: | Mitchell, Kierra |
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Format: | Others |
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2019
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Online Access: | https://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/1239 https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2366&context=scripps_theses |
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