HEALS: A faith-based hypertension control and prevention program for African American churches: Training of church leaders as program interventionists

International Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Dodani, Sunita ^a   Sullivan, Debra ^b   Pankey, Sydney ^b   Champagne, Catherine ^c  

^a Center for Post Polio Rehabilitation (A Nonprofit Organization)   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT EDUCATION; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; COMMUNITY CARE; DIET; DISEASE CONTROL; EXPERIENCE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALS PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEADERSHIP; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RELIGION; ROLE PLAYING; SODIUM INTAKE;

EID: 84864861109     PISSN: 20900384     EISSN: 20900392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/820101     Document Type: Article

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