Diabetes in Cambodian Americans
Description: This report examines type 2 diabetes in Cambodian Americans, highlighting how cultural beliefs, language differences, and traditional high-carbohydrate diets shape understanding and management of the disease. It emphasizes the need for culturally tailored education to improve prevention and treatment.
Author: EthnoMed
Audience
Healthcare providers
Researchers
Language
English
Resource Type
Reports
Priority Population
Asian
Immigrant populations
Topic Areas
Co-morbid conditions and complications
Community engagement
Diabetes/Chronic disease management
Diabetes/Chronic disease prevention
Lifestyle
Medication management
Social determinants of health