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Misra, Ranjita – Health Educator, 2009
Asian Indians are the third largest and fastest growing Asian subgroup in the U.S. and considered the model minority due to their high education and income level. Unlike other Asian immigrants, they are a more heterogeneous group with a genetic predisposition for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Current national surveys are incapable of…
Descriptors: Health Education, Health Promotion, Prevention, Diabetes