Self-management among patients living with diabetes in the United States Virgin Islands.
Nunez MA, Yarandi H, Nunez-Smith M. Self-management among patients living with diabetes in the United States Virgin Islands. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2011, 22: 271-83. PMID: 21317521, PMCID: PMC3140693, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2011.0024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnited States Virgin IslandsCultural nuancesCultural contextVirgin IslandersRecurrent themesU.S. territoriesU.S. mainlandQualitative analysisSelf-management knowledgeSelf-management practicesSpecific challengesVirgin IslandsSelf-management behaviorsSelf-administered questionnaireSpecific needsDiabetes epidemicMedical homeHome interviews