“Making Ends Meet” Multicultural Waist Circumference Ribbons
Description: This toolkit introduces the use of simple, low-cost waist circumference ribbons to help identify risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease without relying on stigmatizing numbers. By visually showing whether recommended measurements are exceeded, it promotes awareness, conversation, and accessible prevention across diverse populations.
Author: EthnoMed
Audience
Community health workers / Patient navigators / Promotoras
Healthcare providers
Researchers
Language
English
Resource Type
Reports
Priority Population
Immigrant populations
Topic Areas
Diabetes/Chronic disease prevention
Dissemination
Lifestyle
Obesity