The Impact of Diabetes and Obesity in the African American Population
Within the 21st century, Type II diabetes has emerged as a public health crisis. African Americans and Hispanic Americans have the highest rates of Type II diabetes and obesity compared to European Americans. The purpose of this DNP project was to teach medical assistants (MA) to provide self-manage...
Main Author: | Swails, Andrea Lynette |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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ScholarWorks
2018
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/5269 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6548&context=dissertations |
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