Three lessons on diabetes for global health professionals, researchers and policy-makers from the people of Ga Mashie
These results highlight the complexity of diabetes management in an urban poor community context, requiring more than knowledge on diabetes risk factors for behavior change. Addressing personal, communal, and environmental factors, alongside structural barriers, is essential for developing effective, sustainable diabetes management strategies in this setting.
Authors
- Edward F. Fottrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0518-7161)
- Ernestina Dankyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3699-1112)
- Irene Akwo Kretchy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6811-5937)
- Daniel Strachan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6143-1742)
- Leonard Baatiema (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3286-6565)
- Lydia Okoibhole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8349-5963)
- Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0638-6261)
- Olutobi Adekunle Sanuade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4972-1098)
- Daniel Kojo Arhinful (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-3289)
- Megan Vaughan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7160-2170)
- Raphael Baffour Awuah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8662-9162)
- Samuel Amon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3937-175X)
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- University of Utah (US)
- University of Health and Allied Sciences (GH)
- School of Advanced Study (GB)
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (GH)
- Vital Strategies (US)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1534450
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00