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ObjectiveThe objective was to pilot a socioculturally tailored church‐based stroke prevention program delivered by trained community health workers (CHWs) and to test its effects on participant knowledge scores.
Design and SampleA single‐group, pre‐post test pilot study was conducted with a convenience sample of 201 adult African‐Americans recruited from nine churches in three Alabama counties. Measurements...
One in seven American households experience food insecurity at times during the year, lack of money and other resources hinder their ability to maintain consistent access to nutritious foods. Low-income, ethnic minority, and female-headed households exhibit the greatest risk for food insecurity, which often results in higher prevalence of diet-related disease. The food insecurity-obesity paradox is...
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