"It's Like Backing up Science with Scripture": Lessons Learned from the Implementation of HeartSmarts, a Faith-Based Cardiovascular Disease Health Education Program

African-Americans are disproportionately impacted by cardiovascular disease (CVD). Faith-based institutions provide a non-traditional route for health education targeted at African-Americans. This paper describes HeartSmarts, a faith-based CVD education program. Evidence-based literature was used to...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Religion and Health. - Springer. - 55(2016), 3, Seite 1078-1088
1. Verfasser: Tettey, Naa-Solo (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Duran, Pedro A., Andersen, Holly S., Washington, Niajee, Boutin-Foster, Carla
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Religion and Health
Schlagworte:Health sciences Religion Education Behavioral sciences