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The interdisciplinary approach to culturally tailored medical care: "Social networking" for decreasing risk: Comment on "The effects of a nurse case manager and a community health worker team on diabetic control, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations among urban African Americans with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trial" and "Trial of family and friend support for weight loss in African American adults". Archives of internal medicine [Arch Intern Med] Journal article

 
TitleThe interdisciplinary approach to culturally tailored medical care: "Social networking" for decreasing risk: Comment on "The effects of a nurse case manager and a community health worker team on diabetic control, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations among urban African Americans with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trial" and "Trial of family and friend support for weight loss in African American adults".
Author(s)Mieres JH, Phillips LM 
InstitutionDepartment of Medicine, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA. Jennifer.Mieres@nyumc.org
SourceArch Intern Med 2009 Oct 26; 169(19):1804-5.
MeSHAfrican Americans
Case Management
Community Health Services
Cultural Characteristics
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Emergency Service, Hospital
Family
Friends
Healthcare Disparities
Humans
Nurse's Role
Obesity
Patient Admission
Patient Care Team
Prevalence
Self-Help Groups
Social Support
United States
Urban Population
Weight Loss
Languageeng
Pub Type(s)Comment
Journal Article
PubMed ID19858439
  
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