Supporting Holistic Health and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Risk Reduction Among Young Native Females Prior to Pregnancy: A Qualitative Exploration.

Description: This study explores culturally rooted strategies to reduce gestational diabetes risk among AI/AN adolescent and young adult females, emphasizing family, community, and traditional food practices.

Citation: Stotz, S. A., Hebert, L. E., Scarton, L., Begay, K., Gonzales, K., Garrow, H., Charley, M., Aspaas, M., Charron-Prochownik, D., & Manson, S. M. (2024). Supporting Holistic Health and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Risk Reduction Among Young Native Females Prior to Pregnancy: A Qualitative Exploration. International journal of environmental research and public health, 22(1), 25. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22010025

Audience
Community health workers / Patient navigators / Promotoras
Community-based organizations
Healthcare providers
Patients/Caregivers
Language
English
Resource Type
Publications
Priority Population
American Indian or Alaska Native
Tribal
Women
Topic Areas
Co-morbid conditions and complications
Diabetes/Chronic disease prevention
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