Linda Chilton|Jie Hu|Debra C. Wallace
Health-Promoting Lifestyle and Diabetes Knowledge in Hispanic American Adults
University of North Carolina at Greensboro|University of North Carolina at Greensboro
study examined relationships among demographics healthpromoting lifestyle diabetes knowledge descriptive study conducted convenience sample 40 hispanic american adults participants recruited hispanic churches southeastern united states health promoting lifestyle profile ii diabetes knowledge questionnaire used assess participants healthpromoting lifestyle diabetes knowledge participants low levels healthpromoting lifestyle strong deficiency diabetes knowledge income found associated physical activity lifestyle age education significantly related diabetes knowledge study suggested community health nurses assess educate hispanic american adults healthpromoting lifestyle diabetes knowledge use appropriate methods teaching lowliteracy audiovisual materials provide culturally specific care vulnerable group