Outcomes of a Church-based Diabetes Prevention Program Delivered by Peers: A Feasibility Study

The Diabetes Educator

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 223-230

  Tang, Tricia S ^a,b   Nwankwo, Robin ^b   Whiten, Yolanda ^c   Oney, Christina ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Ann Arbor Digital Arts   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEER GROUP; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RELIGION; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DIET; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RELIGION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84898922073     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: 15546063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721713520569     Document Type: Article

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