‘Listen and learn:’ participant input in program planning for a low-income urban population at cardiovascular risk

‘Listen and learn:’ participant input in program planning for a low-income urban population at cardiovascular risk

Abstract Background Poverty increases the risk of cardiac disease, while diminishing the resources available to mitigate that risk. Available prevention programs often require resources that low-income residents of urban areas do not possess, e.g. membership fees, resources to purchase healthy foods...

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Main Authors: Rachel S. Kirzner, Inga Robbins, Meghan Privitello, Marianne Miserandino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Focus groups
Health disparities
Cardiovascular disease
Self-determination theory
Program planning
Peer support
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10423-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10423-6

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