Applied Nursing Research
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 213-220 , November 2005

Symptom-focused management for African American women with Type 2 diabetes: a pilot study

Received 14 April 2003 ,Revised 26 July 2004 ,Accepted 31 August 2004.

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☆ Funding sources: American Association of Diabetes Educators/Sigma Theta Tau Research Award No. 6-65039 (1999–2000); National Institute of Nursing Research Grant to the Center for Preventing and Managing Chronic Illness in Vulnerable Populations, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill/Research Award No. P30 NR03962 (2000–2001).

PII: S0897-1897(05)00068-6

doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2004.08.008

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 213-220 , November 2005

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