Heart health for South Asians: improved cardiovascular risk factors with a culturally tailored health education program

Abstract Background/Aim The Kaiser Permanente (KP) Northern California Heart Health for South Asians (HHSA) Program is a two-hour educational class that provides culturally relevant lifestyle and dietary recommendations to South Asian (SA) patients, in an effort to reduce their known disproportionat...

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Main Authors: Paniz Vafaei, Chi-Mei Liu, Hank Davis, Priyal Patel, Uma Vadlakonda, Seema Pursnani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15667-y