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Biopsychosocial factor affecting metabolic control among female adolescents with type 1 diabetes
- Source :
- Diabetes Spectrum. Summer 2003, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p154, 6 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- In 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a landmark monograph, 'Diabetes and Women's Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective.' (1) In this publication, [...]<br />Emerging research emphasizes the importance of an integrative approach to treating type 1 diabetes among adolescent females. This review discusses important biological, psychological, behavioral, and sociocultural factors that must be considered when providing diabetes care. A summary of recommendations to assist health care professionals in delivering care to their patients is provided.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10409165
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Diabetes Spectrum
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.109130326