Creating a community-physical therapy partnership to increase physical activity in urban African-American adults

Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 255-262

  Healey, William E ^a,b,c   Reed, Monique ^a,b,c   Huber, Gail ^a,b,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Westside Health Authority   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health partnerships; Community based participatory research; Health disparities; Physical activity; Physical therapy; Process issues

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL THERAPY SPECIALTY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84884476854     PISSN: 15570541     EISSN: 1557055X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/cpr.2013.0038     Document Type: Article

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