¡Hazlo Bien! A participatory needs assessment and recommendations for health promotion in growing Latino communities

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 339-346

  Valenzuela, Jessica M ^a   McDowell, Tiffany ^b   Cencula, Lindsey ^b   Hoyt, Lupe ^c   Mitchell, Monica J ^d  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Closing the Health Gap in Greater Cincinnati   (United States)

^c Norwood Service League   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Community Health; Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR); Health Promotion; Latino; Prevention Research

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; OHIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OHIO; ORAL HEALTH; OVERWEIGHT; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84882301568     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp.101110-QUAL-366     Document Type: Article

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