Authors: Rhodora A. Ursua, David E. Aguilar, Laura C. Wyatt, ChauTrinh-Shevrin, Leonida Gamboad, Pacita Valdellond, Esperanza G. Perrella, Mohammad Z. Dimaporo, Potrirankamanis Q. Nurd, S. Darius Tandon, Nadia S. Islam
While CHW interventions have proved effective in hypertension control among ethnic minorities in the US, few have focused on Asian Americans. This randomized controlled trial assesses the efficacy of a CHW intervention in New York City to improve hypertension management among Filipino Americans with uncontrolled blood pressure.
Link: A community health worker intervention to improve blood pressure among Filipino Americans with hypertension...
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, NON Communicable Diseases/NCD
Resource Type: Journal articles, Research
Year: 2018
Region: North America (U.S. and Canada)
Country: United States of America
Publisher May Restrict Access: No