Efficacy of a Community Health Worker–Based Intervention in Improving Dietary Habits Among Community-Dwelling Older People: A Controlled, Crossover Trial in Japan

Authors: Hiroshi Murayama, Atsuko Taguchi, Michael S. Spencer, Takuhiro Yamaguchi

This study analyzed the effects of CHW-led interventions promoting improved diets for the elderly in Japan. Findings showed that CHW-based interventions proved to be viable methods to motivate healthier lifestyles.

Link: Efficacy of a Community Health Worker–Based Intervention in Improving Dietary Habits Among Community-Dwelling Older People: A Controlled, Crossover Trial in Japan

Resource Topic: Behavior Change and Communication, Community Involvement, Nutrition

Resource Type: Journal articles, Research

Year: 2020

Region: Asia

Country: Japan