Enza Gucciardi, Ryerson University
Professor
Toronto, Ontario
egucciar@torontomu.ca
Office:
(416) 979-5000 ext. 552728
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Enza Gucciardi PhD is a professor in the School of Nutrition at Toronto Metropolitan University. She has an undergraduate degree in Nutritional Sciences from Toronto Metropolitan University, a Masters degree in Community Health and Epidemiology from the Department of Public Health Sciences and a ...
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Bio/Research
Enza Gucciardi PhD is a professor in the School of Nutrition at Toronto Metropolitan University. She has an undergraduate degree in Nutritional Sciences from Toronto Metropolitan University, a Masters degree in Community Health and Epidemiology from the Department of Public Health Sciences and a PhD from the Institute of Medical Sciences, both from the University of Toronto.
Dr. Gucciardi's program of research addresses the current challenges of delivering effective self-management support to the increasing population of Canadians with diabetes, or at risk for diabetes. She primarily focuses on diabetes self-management practices, the participation and delivery of diabetes self-management education and support programs, and the use, coordination and integration of diabetes management resources and services across the health care system. She also examines the intersection of food insecurity and diabetes self-management, developing screening tools and other strategies for care provider to better support self-management among this vulnerable population. Dr. Gucciardi adopts an interdisciplinary approach and uses mixed methodologies in her research.
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Dr. Gucciardi's program of research addresses the current challenges of delivering effective self-management support to the increasing population of Canadians with diabetes, or at risk for diabetes. She primarily focuses on diabetes self-management practices, the participation and delivery of diabetes self-management education and support programs, and the use, coordination and integration of diabetes management resources and services across the health care system. She also examines the intersection of food insecurity and diabetes self-management, developing screening tools and other strategies for care provider to better support self-management among this vulnerable population. Dr. Gucciardi adopts an interdisciplinary approach and uses mixed methodologies in her research.
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