Stopping Gestational Diabetes in American Indian and Alaska Native Girls: Nutrition as a Key Component to Gestational Diabetes Risk Reduction
Description: This publication presents findings from a qualitative study that examines how nutrition and weight management shape gestational diabetes risk reduction among American Indian and Alaska Native girls, using community and stakeholder perspectives to inform the development of a culturally tailored preconception counseling program.
Citation: Stotz, S. A., Charron-Prochownik, D., Terry, M. A., Marshall, G., Fischl, A. R., Moore, K. R., & SGDM Study Team (2020). Stopping Gestational Diabetes in American Indian and Alaska Native Girls: Nutrition as a Key Component to Gestational Diabetes Risk Reduction. Current developments in nutrition, 5(Suppl 4), 13–21. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa081
Audience
Community health workers / Patient navigators / Promotoras
Community-based organizations
Healthcare providers
Researchers
Language
English
Resource Type
Publications
Priority Population
Adults
American Indian or Alaska Native
Children/Adolescents
Tribal
Women
Topic Areas
Community engagement
Diabetes/Chronic disease prevention
Lifestyle
Research and evaluation
Social determinants of health
