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SUBMITTER: Osborn CY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3569725 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Translational behavioral medicine 20110901 3
Diabetes education for ethnic minorities should address variations in values underlying motivations, preferences, and behaviors of individuals within an ethnic group. This paper describes the development and implementation of a culturally tailored diabetes intervention for Puerto Rican Americans that can be delivered by a health care paraprofessional and implemented in routine clinical care. We describe a formative process, including interviews with providers, focus groups with patients and a se ...[more]