Clinic-based nutrition and lifestyle counseling for hispanic women delivered by community health workers: Design of the california wisewoman study

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 733-739

  Farrell, Maureen A ^a   Hayashi, Toshi ^a   Loo, Ryan K ^b   Rocha, David A ^a   Sanders, Charlene ^c   Hernandez, Marianne ^a   Will, Julie C ^c  

^a Cancer Detection Section   (United States)

^b Spectrum Consulting   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COUNSELING; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LANGUAGE; LIFESTYLE; LINGUISTICS; MOTIVATION; NUTRITION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK; SCHOOL; SKILL; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; WELL INTEGRATED SCREENING AND EVALUATION FOR WOMEN ACROSS THE NATION;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 68349121470     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.0871     Document Type: Article

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