Protocol for the CHORD project (community health outreach to reduce diabetes): a cluster-randomized community health worker trial to prevent diabetes

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Nadia Islam (Συγγραφέας), Thomas Gepts (Συγγραφέας), Isaac Lief (Συγγραφέας), Radhika Gore (Συγγραφέας), Natalie Levy (Συγγραφέας), Michael Tanner (Συγγραφέας), Yixin Fang (Συγγραφέας), Scott E. Sherman (Συγγραφέας), Mark D. Schwartz (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) affects 9.4% of US adults and children, while another 33.9% of Americans are at risk of DM. Health care institutions face many barriers to systematically delivering the preventive care needed to decrease DM incidence. Community health workers (CHWs)...