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Understanding The Success Of Promotoras In Increasing Chronic Disease Screening

Author: Reinschmidt, K.
Date Published: 2006


The purpose of the qualitative study was to elicit information on why a promotora or community health worker (CHW) increased adherence to chronic disease screening among women along the U.S Mexico border. After completion of the intervention, women and clinic staff who participated in the promotora phase of a randomized, controlled study answered structured, open-ended

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