Use of Social Media to Support Gestational Diabetes Risk Reduction for American Indian and Alaska Native Females: A Qualitative Study Soliciting Perspectives From American Indian and Alaska Native Youth, Mothers, and Content Experts

Description: This qualitative study explores how social media can be used to support gestational diabetes risk reduction among American Indian and Alaska Native females, drawing on perspectives from youth, mothers, and content experts to guide the development of a culturally relevant, behavior-change–focused social media toolkit.

Citation: Stotz, S. A., Palmer, S., McCage, S., Mumby, S. J., Begay, K., Garrow, H., Charron-Prochownik, D., Aspaas, M., Charley, M., Bull, S., Leon, J. S., Gonzales, K., Reed, N., & Brega, A. G. (2025). Use of Social Media to Support Gestational Diabetes Risk Reduction for American Indian and Alaska Native Females: A Qualitative Study Soliciting Perspectives From American Indian and Alaska Native Youth, Mothers, and Content Experts. The science of diabetes self-management and care, 51(6), 602–614. https://doi.org/10.1177/26350106251374238

Audience
Community health workers / Patient navigators / Promotoras
Community-based organizations
Lay community members
Patients/Caregivers
Language
English
Resource Type
Publications
Social media kits
Priority Population
American Indian or Alaska Native
Tribal
Women
Topic Areas
Community engagement
Diabetes/Chronic disease prevention
Research and evaluation
Technology
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