Health promotion interventions for African Americans delivered in U.S. barbershops and hair salons- a systematic review

Health promotion interventions for African Americans delivered in U.S. barbershops and hair salons- a systematic review

Abstract Background African American adults suffer disproportionately from obesity-related chronic diseases, particularly at younger ages. In order to close the gap in these health disparities, efforts to develop and test culturally appropriate interventions are critical. Methods A PRISMA-guided sys...

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Main Authors: Kelly N. B. Palmer, Patrick S. Rivers, Forest L. Melton, D. Jean McClelland, Jennifer Hatcher, David G. Marrero, Cynthia A. Thomson, David O. Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
African Americans
Chronic diseases, obesity
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Health promotion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11584-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11584-0

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