IN BRIEF Adapting current models of diabetes care for refugees requires careful attention to diverse cultures, the refugee experience with trauma, and different paradigms of health and illness. Improving health literacy and self-efficacy, forming community partnerships, and providing community education will create the best chance for high-quality diabetes care in the refugee population in the United States.
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