Attitudes Regarding Participation in a Diabetes Screening Test among an Assyrian Immigrant Population in Sweden

Immigrants from the Middle East have higher prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared with native Swedes. The aim of the study was to describe and understand health beliefs in relation to T2D as well as attitudes regarding participation in a screening process in a local group of Ass...

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Main Authors: Susanne Andersson, Veronika Karlsson, Louise Bennet, Klas Fellbrant, Margareta Hellgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Nursing Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1504530