Type 2 diabetes: Journey from description to intervention
| dc.contributor.author | Melkus, Gail D'Eramo | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2016-03-17T12:38:19Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2016-03-17T12:38:19Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2016-03-17 | |
| dc.identifier | INRC15E02 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10755/601512 | |
| dc.description | <p>Research Congress 2015 Theme: Question Locally, Engage Regionally, Apply Globally. Held at the Puerto Rico Convention Center.</p> | en |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015:</p> <p>This session will describe the global burden of type 2 diabetes. The extent of the problem in the U.S. will be illustrated through a program of research focused on Black American women who have the highest rates of diabetes and are disproportionately affected by its complications.</p> | en |
| dc.format | Text-based Document | en |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.subject | Type 2 Diabetes | en |
| dc.subject | Intervention Development | en |
| dc.subject | Developing a Program of Research | en |
| dc.title | Type 2 diabetes: Journey from description to intervention | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Special Session | en |
| dc.type | Presentation | en |
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| dc.type.category | Full-text | en |
| dc.evidence.level | N/A | en |
| dc.research.approach | N/A | en |
| dc.author.details | Gail D'Eramo Melkus, C-NP, FAAN | en |
| dc.conference.name | 26th international Nursing Research Congress | en |
| dc.conference.host | Sigma Theta Tau International | en |
| dc.conference.location | San Juan, Puerto Rico | en |
| dc.date.conferenceyear | 2015 | |
| dc.description.reviewtype | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation | en |
| dc.description.acquisition | Proxy-submission | en |
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