Diabetes training of community health workers serving native hawaiians and pacific people

Diabetes Educator

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 834-840

  Look, Mele A ^a   Baumhofer, Nicole K ^a   Ng Osorio, Jackie ^a   Furubayashi, Jill K ^a   Kimata, Chieko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PATIENT EDUCATION; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; CULTURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HAWAII; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; TEACHING;

EID: 52349089333     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: 15546063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721708323639     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Mau MK, Glanz K., Severino R., Grove JS, Johnson B., Curb JD Mediators of lifestyle behavior change in Native Hawaiians: initial findings from the Native Hawaiian Diabetes Intervention Program. Diabetes Care. 2001 Oct; 24: 1770-1775.
2. Office of Health Status Monitoring. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, 2004. Honolulu, Hawai'i: Hawai'i Department of Health ; 2005.
3. Furubayashi JK, Look MA Type 2 diabetes in Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in Hawaii. Pac Health Dialog. 2005 ; 12: 103-110.
4. Fisher EB, Brownson CA, O'Toole ML, Anwuri VV, Shetty G. Perspectives on self-management from the Diabetes Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Diabetes Educ. 2007 ; 33 (suppl 6 :) 216S - 224S.
5. Humphry J. Overcoming social and cultural barriers to care for patients with diabetes. West J Med. 1997 ; 167: 138-144.
6. Fedder DO, Chang RJ, Curry S., Nichols G. The effectiveness of a community health worker outreach program on healthcare utilization of West Baltimore city medicaid patients with diabetes, with or without hypertension. Ethn Dis. 2003 ; 13: 22-27.
7. Norris SL, Chowdhury FM, Van Le K., et al. Effectiveness of community health workers in the care of persons with diabetes. Diabet Med. 2006 ; 23: 544-556.
8. Brown SA, Garcia AA, Kouzekanani K., Hanis CL Culturally competent diabetes self-management education for Mexican Americans. Diabetes Care. 2002 ; 25: 259-268.
9. Griffin JA, Gilliland SS, Perez G., Helitzer D., Carter JS Participant satisfaction with a culturally appropriate diabetes education program: the Native American Diabetes Project. Diabetes Educ. 1999 ; 25: 351-363.
10. McDermott R., Tulip F., Sinha A. Sustaining better diabetes care in remote indigenous Australian communities. Qual Saf Health Care. 2004 ; 13: 295-298.
11. Lorig KR, Ritter PL, Gonzalez VM Hispanic chronic disease self-management: a randomized community-based outcome trial. Nurs Res. 2003 ; 52: 361-369.
12. Gary TL, Bone LR, Hill MN, et al. Randomized controlled trial of the effects of nurse case manager and community health worker interventions on risk factors for diabetes-related complications in urban African Americans. Prev Med. 2003 ; 37: 23-32.
13. Corkery E. Effect of a bicultural community health worker on completion of diabetes education in a Hispanic population. Diabetes Care. 1997 ; 20: 254-257.
14. American Association of Diabetes Educator Position Statement. Diabetes Community Health Workers. Diabetes Educ. 2003 ; 29: 818-824.
15. Witmer A. Community health workers: integral members of the health care work force. Am J Public Health. 1995 ; 85: 1055-1058.
16. Love M. Community health workers: who they are and what they do. Health Educ Behav. 1997 ; 24: 510-522.
17. Rosenthal E., Wiggins N., Borbon A. National Community Health Advisor Study. Tucson: University of Arizona, College of Public Health ; June 1998.
18. Swider SM Outcome effectiveness of community health workers: an integrative literature review. Public Health Nurs. 2002 ; 19: 11-20.
19. Satterfield DW, Lofton T., May JE, et al. Learning from listening: common concerns and perceptions about diabetes prevention among diverse american populations. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2003 ;(suppl): S56 - S63.
20. Keyserling TC, Samuel-Hodge CD, Ammerman AS, et al. A Randomized trial of an intervention to improve self-care behaviors of African-American women with type 2 diabetes: impact on physical activity. Diabetes Care. 2002 ; 25: 1576-1583.
21. Heath G. Community-based exercise and weight control: diabetes risk reduction and glycemic control in Zuni Indians. Am J Clin Nutr. 1991 ; 53: 1642S - 1646S.
22. Leonard B. Zuni Diabetes Project. Public Health Rep. 1986 ; 101: 282-288.
23. Lujan J., Ostwald SK, Ortiz M. Promotora diabetes intervention for Mexican Americans. Diabetes Educ. 2007 ; 33: 660-670.
24. Promising Approaches to Diabetes Self-Management: Lessons from the Diabetes Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Diabetes Educ. 2007 ; 33 (suppl 6). S123 - S224.
25. Steckler A., Dawson L., Israel BA, Eng E. Community health development: an overview of the works of Guy Steuart. Health Educ Q. 1993 ;(suppl 1). S3 - S20.
26. Viswanathan M., Ammerman A., Eng E., Gartlehner G., Lohr KN, Griffith D., Rhodes S., Samuel-Hodge C., Maty S., Lux, L., Webb L., Sutton SF, Swinson T., Jackman A., Whitener L. Community-Based Participatory Research: Assessing the Evidence. Rockville, MD: RTI-University of Northern Carolina Evidence -based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-02-0016. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2004. AHRQ Publication 04-E022-2.
27. Kawakami AJ Where I live, there are rainbows: cultural identity and sense of place. Amerasia J. 2003 ; 29: 67-79.
28. Kawakami AJ, Anton KK Ke A'o Hawai'i (critical elements for Hawaiian learning): perceptions of successful Hawaiian educators. Pac Educ Res J. 2001 ; 11: 53-66.
29. Research CfNaPHD. Diabetes 101 Modules University of Hawai'i, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Department of Native Hawaiian Health. www.hawaiiexportcenter.hawaii.edu. Accessed September 12, 2007,.
30. Anderson RM, Fitzgerald JT, Funnell MM, Grupen LD The third version of the Diabetes Attitude Scale (DAS-3). Diabetes Care. 1998 ; 21: 1403-1407.
31. Fitzgerald JT The reliability and validity of brief diabetes knowledge test. Diabetes Care. 1998 ; 21: 706-710.