Using CBPR to address health disparities with the Marshallese community in Arkansas

Context: Arkansas currently has the largest Marshallese community in the continental US. The limited research available demonstrates that Marshallese have significant health disparities, with higher rates of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and infectious diseases than the US population. Ob...

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Main Authors: Pearl A. McElfish, Ramey Moore, Melisa Laelan, Britni L. Ayers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-04-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2018.1461927