Open AccessAccess to care, nativity and disease management among Latinos with diabetes in a safety-net healthcare setting
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Burner,
Sophie Terp,
Chun Nok Lam,
Emily Neill,
Michael Menchine,
Sanjay Arora
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
aims public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2327-8994
DOI - 10.3934/publichealth.2019.4.488
Subject(s) - glycemic , medicine , psychological intervention , diabetes mellitus , safety net , health care , emergency department , gerontology , family medicine , environmental health , nursing , endocrinology , economic growth , economics
Latinos in the U.S. are disproportionately affected by diabetes and its complications. The role of access to care and nativity in diabetes management are important areas of research, as these findings can help direct tailored interventions.