Title: Factors Influencing Management of Type 2 Diabetes Among Vietnamese Seniors in Worcester, MA
Author: Marianne Sarkis, Amelia Angevine, Chantal Begley, Kristina Nguyen, Thuha Le
Date: 2013
Description: This is a research project conducted by students as part of a Clark University course that examines the social and environmental factors contributing to type 2 diabetes in elderly people of Vietnamese in Worcester, MA. The researchers focused on how diabetes management is affected by factors related to physical environment and community, such as accessibility of healthy lifestyle choices. This research was conducted through eleven individual interviews and seven focus groups.
https://commons.clarku.edu/localknowledge/17
Keywords: Type 2 Diabetes, Elderly, Vietnamese
Cataloged by: Patrick Barnosky/ B. J. Perkins