Participants’ perceptions of interactions with community health workers who promote behavior change: a qualitative characterization from participants with normal, depressive and anxious mood states
Abstract Background Interventions that promote healthier lifestyles among Latinos often involve community health workers (CHWs). CHWs can effectively advocate for healthier lifestyles and may be pivotal in addressing such mental health conditions as depression and anxiety. The goal of this study was...
Main Authors: | Joseph Perales, Belinda M. Reininger, MinJae Lee, Stephen H. Linder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0729-9 |
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