Improving Health Behaviors in an African American Community: The Charlotte Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Project | Zendy

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Improving Health Behaviors in an African American Community: The Charlotte Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Project

Author(s) -

Marcus Plescia,

Harry Herrick,

LaTonya Chavis

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2007.125062

Subject(s) - ethnic group , behavior change , environmental health , gerontology , health equity , community health , behavioral risk factor surveillance system , medicine , public health , population , african american , consumption (sociology) , demography , political science , sociology , law , social science , ethnology , nursing , pathology

We examined the effect on 3 behavioral risk factors for heart disease and diabetes (low fruit and vegetable consumption, low physical activity, and cigarette smoking) of an intervention in an African American community in North Carolina.

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