LUCHAR: Using computer technology to battle heart disease among latinos

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 272-275

  Leeman Castillo, Bonnie ^a   Beaty, Brenda ^a   Raghunath, Silvia ^a   Steiner, John ^a   Bull, Sheana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Global Health and Health Disparities   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PILOT STUDY; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; COLORADO; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILINGUALISM; PILOT PROJECTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 75649125629     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.162115     Document Type: Article

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