From Irrigation Engineers to Victims of Type 2 Diabetes: Connecting Natural Resource Conditions with Type 2 Diabetes in the Pima Indians of the Gila River Reservation

Sustainable Built Environments Senior Capstone Project === For over a century, Pima Indians living just south of Phoenix, Arizona on the Gila River Indian Reservation have suffered from an epidemic of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Over half of the Pima population living on the reservation is diagnosed w...

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Main Author: Stowe, Elizabeth
Other Authors: Gachupin, Francine C.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/608737
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/608737