Eat Healthy, Be Active Community Workshops Implemented with Rural Hispanic Women
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Description
Describes a pilot study investigating whether delivering
Eat Healthy, Be Active (EHBA) workshops through
promotoras is a practical and culturally relevant
method for encouraging healthy lifestyle behaviors and
reducing obesity among Hispanic women in rural areas of
Washington state. Includes data and statistics, with
information on changes in nutrition label literacy, food
insecurity, health behaviors, and health status among
participants.
Author(s)
Janeth I. Sanchez, Katherine J. Briant, Samantha Wu-Georges, et al.
Citation
BMC Women's Health, 21(24)
Date
01/2021
Tagged as
Community health workers
· Culture
· Food security and nutrition
· Health literacy
· Obesity and weight control
· Physical activity
· Statistics and data
· Women
· Washington