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Acknowledgments

We greatly appreciate the expertise of the following people and would like to acknowledge their contributions to the development of this report.

Writer

Luz Myriam Neira, Ph.D., LN
Proyecto Niño for Nutritional and Social Development

Contributors/Reviewers

Janine Freeman, RD, LD, CDE
University of Georgia extension; Athens

Yanira Cruz González, M.P.H.
National Council of La Raza

Roberto Noriega, M.S.
Prospect Center at A.I.R.

Elizabeth Valdéz, M.D.
Concilio Latino de Salud, Inc.

Faye L. Wong, M.P.H., R.D.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Hispanic/Latino Work Group Members

Nelva Ancona Paraison
Harry Paraison, M.D.
Perfíl Latino TV/Diabéticos Hispanos

Yanira Cruz González, M.P.H.
National Council of La Raza

Diana Nancy DeLeón, M.P.H.
Multicultural Area Health Education Center

Eliana Loveluck, M.S.W.
National Alliance for Hispanic Health

Adolfo Pérez-Comas, M.D., Ph.D.
Puerto Rican Association of Diabetes Educators

Aracely Rosales
Proyecto Latino de Salud

Elizabeth Valdéz, M.D.
Concilio Latino de Salud, Inc.

Wanda Montalvo, R.N., M.S., A.N.P.
Clinical Directors Network

José Luis Velasco
National Hispanic Council on Aging

Jaime Torres, D.P.M., M.S.
Coler-Goldwater Memorial Hospital

Betsy Rodriguez, M.S.N., C.D.E.
Programa Educativo de Salud Integral/Humana Health Plan

Lizia Auger
Cooperative Extension Service/University of Georgia

NDEP Staff

Joanne Gallivan, M.S., R.D.
National Diabetes Education Program
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health

Phyllis McGuire
National Diabetes Education Program
Division of Diabetes Translation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Ana Alfaro-Correa, Sc.D.
Division of Diabetes Translation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention