Association of complementary and alternative medicine use, demographic factors, and perimenopausal symptoms in a multiethnic sample of women: the ENDOW study.

abstract：:This cross-sectional study aims to determine and compare health-related quality of life profiles of schizophrenia family caregivers on the basis of their sociodemographic characteristics. Thirty outpatient family caregivers completed the generic 36-Item Short Form Health Survey instrument (male = 53.5%; mean age = 51 ...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Lua PL,Bakar ZA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Leon County Health Resource Commission sought to increase access to mental health services for their rural community. The commission formed a network of partners who collaborated to increase free transportation to mental health services outside the community and developed a telehealth-based counseling program thro...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Wendel ML,Brossart DF,Elliott TR,McCord C,Diaz MA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies that engage youth in community-based participatory research (CBPR) focus on issues of safety/violence, include elementary school-aged youth, or quantitatively assess outcomes of the CBPR process. This article expands understanding of CBPR with youth by describing and evaluating the outcomes of a project th...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Gibson JE,Flaspohler PD,Watts V

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an approach that engages community residents with a goal of influencing change in community health systems, programs, or policies. As such, CBPR is particularly relevant to historically marginalized communities that often have not directly benefited from the knowledge r...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Ferrera MJ,Sacks TK,Perez M,Nixon JP,Asis D,Coleman WL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine the mediating effects of family support for dietary habits and family meal frequency on the relationship between acculturation and sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption among Latinx adolescents (N = 131). Acculturation was positively associated with SSB consumption (B = ...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Johansen C,Reynolds KD,Xie B,Palmer P

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Underserved women face numerous barriers to adopting healthy eating behaviors. To develop effective health-promotion interventions for underserved women, barriers specific to the individual need should be addressed. Influenced by individual characteristics, experiences, and culture, different types of barriers (intern...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Timmerman GM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 50% of community-dwelling adults have sleep complaints. Because aging is associated with decline in physical function, coexistent sleep difficulties may exacerbate functional decline. This pilot study explored the relationships between sleep, age, chronic disease burden, and physical function among 50 commun...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Lorenz RA,Budhathoki CB,Kalra GK,Richards KC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic events (including sexual abuse, domestic violence, elder abuse, and combat trauma) are associated with long-term physical and psychological effects. These events may influence patients' health care experiences and engagement in preventative care. Although the term trauma-informed care (TIC) is widely used, i...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Raja S,Hasnain M,Hoersch M,Gove-Yin S,Rajagopalan C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1965, Nancy Milio established a prenatal and family planning clinic in Detroit, Michigan, to address health disparities and limited access to care among low-income, African American, urban women. Women's health disparities persist today nationally and internationally. Using historical methods, this research analyze...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： DeGuzman PB,Schminkey DL,Koyen EA

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures, a multilevel initiative in Boston, Massachusetts, which brings major institutions' missions and resources together to address early childhood obesity prevention. Programming is designed to facilitate healthy eating and physical activity in preschool children's home,...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Agrawal T,Hoffman JA,Ahl M,Bhaumik U,Healey C,Carter S,Dickerson D,Nethersole S,Griffin D,Castaneda-Sceppa C

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nurse's Desk health screening project used the Intervention Wheel model to conduct outreach, screening, education, and referral for food bank clients (n = 506). Blood glucose, blood pressure, health care utilization, and unmet referral needs were assessed. Screening results identified 318 clients (62.8%) with 1 or...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Larsson LS,Kuster E

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although school violence directly affects the overall health and well-being of children and adolescents, clear priorities have not been identified for dealing with the problem. Horrific events such as the 1999 Columbine High School shooting in Littleton, Colo, and recent shootings at Virginia Tech have focused the nat...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Fredland NM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although understanding race differences in health behaviors among men is an important step in reducing disparities in leading causes of death in the United States, progress has been stifled when using national data because of the confounding of race, socioeconomic status, and residential segregation. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Thorpe RJ Jr,Kennedy-Hendricks A,Griffith DM,Bruce MA,Coa K,Bell CN,Young J,Bowie JV,LaVeist TA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about how to engage faith-organizations, especially churches, when using policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) change approaches for prevention. This article documents the PSE changes implemented by engaging 6 faith organizations, with an estimated reach of 3500 members, for 18 months. Timeline (n =...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Boutain DM,McNees M,Moving Together in Faith and Health Collaborative.

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prenatal, evidenced-based education program was implemented in 7 rural counties and provided by trained staff at the Texas Department of State Health Services. This was implemented to address health disparities, in regard to birth outcomes, in rural minorities of Southeast Texas. The participants were given a preass...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Ramsey J,Mayes B

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social service partnerships between faith-based organizations and federal, state, and local government have been established for several decades; however, they have experienced significant expansion and increased support in recent years. These partnerships have long centered on helping individuals cope with issues of ...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： White J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this 12-week study was to determine whether a relaxation-guided imagery (R-GI) intervention designed as a primary prevention strategy for stress management was perceived as beneficial to African American women during the second trimester of pregnancy. All participants documented perceived benefits of ...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Jallo N,Bourguignon C,Taylor AG,Utz SW

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated a community-based and social marketing healthy corner store program (FIT store) to improve the affordability and availability of healthy foods in low-income, urban, and ethnically diverse neighborhoods in Michigan. The Nutrition Environment Measures Survey in Stores data were analyzed for the FIT ...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Paek HJ,Oh HJ,Jung Y,Thompson T,Alaimo K,Risley J,Mayfield K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify how social support in families can influence the health behaviors of multigenerational families already at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Using a case study method, semistructured individual and family group interviews were conducted of 3 members of 10 fami...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Heitman LK

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes educators need to understand self-care experiences of patients with diabetes in the early stage after diagnosis and education. A survey assessed patient-generated measures of experiences with goals (self-care behaviors) after diabetes education among patients with type 2 diabetes (N = 97) between 6 months and...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Sprague MA,Shultz JA,Branen LJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to examine the association between physical activity adherence and social capital among uninsured primary care patients with or without hypertension and/or diabetes. Uninsured adults using a free clinic (N = 374) participated in a self-administered survey from January to April in 2016. The...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Kamimura A,Tabler J,Nourian MM,Assasnik N,Wright L,Ashby J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experience of federal health authorities in responding to the mailed anthrax attacks in the Fall of 2001 sheds light on the challenges of public information dissemination in emergencies. Lessons learned from the Fall of 2001 have guided more recent efforts related to crisis communication and preparedness goals. Th...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Wray RJ,Kreuter MW,Jacobsen H,Clements B,Evans RG

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Texas faces unique barriers in health status and risk behaviors such as smoking. To address tobacco use, community health workers (CHWs) are a resource for disseminating education among a population. To promote smoking cessation in Texas, there is a need for the development of a smoking cessation training program for ...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Lautner S,Garney W,Nimmons K,Macareno B,Harvey IS,Garcia K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing feminization of migration from Oaxaca, Mexico, in a context of economic globalization has profound implications for the emotional and psychological health of indigenous transnational immigrant women, who often arrive in the United States (US), having left family members or their children behind in the c...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： McGuire S,Martin K

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationship between early childhood caries (ECC) and measures of socioeconomic status as environmental determinants of oral health inequalities. Dental caries and quality of oral hygiene were reported on 384 young inner-city children (24-35 months) by clinical examination. Early childhood cari...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Willems S,Vanobbergen J,Martens L,De Maeseneer J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationships among behavior-specific cognitions and oral health behaviors using Pender's revised health promotion model. Subjects were 300 preuniversity students from 6 high schools in the Yazd district in central Iran. Suitable instruments were designed to measure concepts in the model throug...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Morowatisharifabad Ma,Shirazi KK

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current literature on community-based youth empowerment programs provides few specific operational descriptions of adult roles. This research addressed that gap by exploring the perspectives and experiences of adults actively engaged with youth empowerment programs. Data were gathered through in-depth interviews, fiel...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Messias DK,Fore EM,McLoughlin K,Parra-Medina D

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports on a collaborative project linking Washington State University College of Nursing Vancouver and Southwest Washington Health District. Designed to improve the cultural competence and public health skills of registered nurses who are baccalaureate student nurses, quantitative and qualitative evaluat...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Doutrich D,Storey M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research into relational experiences of cancer patients suggests possible links between attachment processes and cancer. Women with and without breast cancer were assessed regarding attachment history and early loss, closeness to parents, and adult attachment. Women with breast cancer reported significantly higher inc...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Tacón AM

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The greatest prevalence of tobacco use in the United States occurs with the American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN). A critical need exists for a culturally specific tobacco cessation option for AI/AN youth. The nurse practitioner is positioned to provide a culturally specific commercial tobacco cessation option by...

journal_title：Family & community health

authors： Ubina EC,Van Sell SL,Arnold C,Woods S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00