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Barriers to Type 2 Diabetes Management Among Older Adult Haitian Immigrants.

Cherlie Magny-NormilusRobin WhittemoreDeborah J WexlerJefferey L SchnipperMarcella Nunez-SmithMei R Fu
Published in: The science of diabetes self-management and care (2021)
Financial hardship and social isolation have a tremendous impact on the ability of older Haitian immigrants to manage T2DM effectively. It is challenging to modify these barriers through individual efforts, and clinical, research, and public efforts may be necessary to address these concerns.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • glycemic control
  • quality improvement
  • childhood cancer
  • cardiovascular disease
  • community dwelling
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • young adults
  • skeletal muscle