Database research record2021·United States (California)
Barriers to Diabetes Management Among Hmong: Patients’ and Physicians’ Perspectives
Lue Lao, Moon Chen, Susan L. Stewart, Dao M. Fang
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
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This qualitative study explored barriers to diabetes management among Hmong patients in Sacramento, California. Researchers interviewed 21 Hmong patients and 5 physicians at a clinic. Both groups identified culture, education, attitudes, and beliefs as major barriers to diabetes management.