The Role of Acculturation in the Health Belief Model for Mexican-Americans with Type II Diabetes

Diabetes has alarming prevalence rates not only in the U.S., but also worldwide. Ethnicity plays a large role with Hispanic-Americans having one of the highest prevalence rates. Diabetes is a complicated disease that requires significant lifestyle modifications. The health belief model (HBM) has bee...

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Main Author: Bereolos, Nicole Margaret
Other Authors: Franks, Susan F.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2007
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc4001/