Assessing resource environments to target prevention interventions in community chronic disease control

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 17, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 146-158

  Sloane, David ^a   Nascimento, Lori ^a   Flynn, Gwendolyn ^b   Lewis, LaVonna ^a   Guinyard, Joyce Jones ^b   Galloway Gilliam, Lark ^b   Diamant, Allison ^c   Yancey, Antronette ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Community Health Councils Inc ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Black; Community health assessment; Community based participatory research; Health promotion; Minority; Nutrition; Physical activity; Resource environments

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENT; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHY PEOPLE PROGRAMS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SMALL-AREA ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33745030826     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2006.0081     Document Type: Article

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