ERIC Number: EJ403208
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Publication Date: 1989
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Health Beliefs, the Significant Other and Compliance with Therapeutic Regimens among Mexican American Diabetics.
Tamez, Eloisa G.; Vacalis, T. Demetri
Health Education (Washington D.C.), v20 n6 p24-31 Oct-Nov 1989
Data from a study of 48 hospitalized Mexican American diabetics suggests that concurrent enrollment in a health education program, by the patient and a significant other, produces greater compliance with therapeutic regimes than when significant others are not involved. (IAH)
Descriptors: Adults, Diabetes, Family Influence, Health Education, Mexican Americans, Statistical Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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