A literature review of type 2 diabetes among African American women
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Brenda Owusu, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-BC; Balkys L. Bivins, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC -- School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, USA
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A disproportionate number of African American women (AAW) are at an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). Nurse Practitioners must play an effective role in facilitating lifestyle interventions for AAW to prevent T2D in this population.
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Keywords | Diabetes Prevention; Diabetes and African American Women; Nurse Practitioners and Preventative Care |
Name | 31st International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Virtual Event |
Date | 2020 |
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