Improved cardiovascular risk among Hispanic border participants of the M Corazón Mi Comunidad Promotores de Salud Model: The HEART II cohort intervention study 2009-2013

Frontiers in Public Health

Volumn 3, Issue JUN, 2015, Pages

  de Heer, Hendrik Dirk ^a   Balcazar, Hector G ^b   Wise, Sherrie ^b   Redelfs, Alisha H ^b   Lee Rosentha, E ^b   Duarte, Maria O ^c  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cohort; Community health workers; Community resources; Hispanic; Parks and recreation; U.S. mexico border

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964936232     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00149     Document Type: Article

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