An exploration of the impact of cultural food beliefs and attitudes on the acceptance of the dietary recommendations for type 2 diabetes

dc.contributor.advisorNewhouse, Ian
dc.contributor.advisorMaar, Marion
dc.contributor.authorToth, Zsolt
dc.date.accessioned2012-10-16T20:17:33Z
dc.date.available2012-10-16T20:17:33Z
dc.date.created2011
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThe purpose of this research is to discover culturally shared local beliefs and attitudes towards foods that may impact the acceptance of dietary recommendations for the management of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) amongst Ojibwe (Anishinabek) in M'Chigeeng First Nation. Culturally-appropriate grounded theory research using focus group discussions with Anishinabek community members with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus residing in M'Chigeen First Nation in the Manitoulin District Ontario.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/143
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.subjectDiabetes prevalenceen_US
dc.subjectDiabetes Co-morbiditiesen_US
dc.subjectAboriginal susceptibility to diabetesen_US
dc.subjectFood beliefs and attitudesen_US
dc.subjectContemporary Aboriginal dieten_US
dc.titleAn exploration of the impact of cultural food beliefs and attitudes on the acceptance of the dietary recommendations for type 2 diabetesen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
etd.degree.disciplinePublic Healthen_US
etd.degree.grantorLakehead Universityen_US
etd.degree.levelMasteren_US
etd.degree.nameMaster of Public Healthen_US

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