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THE SILENT BUT DEADLY KILLER: An Ethnography of Diabetes and Diabetes Management in Honduras

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dc.contributor.advisorDavis, Elizabeth
dc.contributor.authorMejia, Andrea
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-13T14:32:59Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-28T11:09:25Z
dc.date.available2023-07-13T14:32:59Z
dc.date.available2026-09-28T11:09:25Z
dc.date.created2023-05-02
dc.date.issued2023-07-13
dc.description.abstractDiabetes mellitus type II is a chronic disease that could be considered to be an epidemic. The consequences of these disease includes kidney damage, amputations, and death. This thesis delves into the different factors which play a role in the development and the management of diabetes in patients in Tocoa, Colón, Honduras. This ethnography helps to encapsulate the realities of diabetic patients and the barriers they must cross for better health care.en_US
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dc.identifier.urihttp://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01kd17cx111
dc.identifier.urihttps://theses-dissertations.princeton.edu/handle/88435/dsp01kd17cx111
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dc.titleTHE SILENT BUT DEADLY KILLER: An Ethnography of Diabetes and Diabetes Management in Hondurasen_US
dc.typePrinceton University Senior Theses
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pu.certificateGlobal Health and Health Policy Programen_US
pu.contributor.authorid920227715
pu.date.classyear2023en_US
pu.departmentAnthropologyen_US
pu.mudd.walkinNoen_US
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