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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"culturally appropriate interventions"”.
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A Gap Analysis of Nursing Systems and Practices in Malaysia: Culturally Appropriate Interventions to Advance Nursing
… nursing programs, and additionally, proposes culturally appropriate interventions for Malaysian nursing to adopt American nursing models. The gap analysis was conducted on nursing systems and practices in Malaysia undertaken to identify the differences between Malaysian and American nursing, …
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Multi-level Barriers for Healthy Eating and Fruit and Vegetable Consumption among Hispanic Women Participating in a Healthy Eating Intervention: Findings from the Nuestras Comidas Project.
… there is a strong need to develop innovative interventions that effectively address multi-level barriers and increase healthy eating among this population. This study aims to assess the impact of Nuestras Comidas, a short, 8 week pilot program targeting Hispanic women, in changing perceptions …
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"I'm the same as you" : the experiences of CBT for problem gambling in South Asian men : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… attend therapy could be integral in providing culturally appropriate interventions and adequate services where counselling psychologists work. Design Participants were seven second-generation SA men aged between 23 and 39 who had received individual and/or group CBT from a National Health …
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Illness Representations of Breast Cancer among Hispanics
… can be used to guide and develop effective and culturally appropriate interventions that ultimately reduce disparities across the cancer continuum.
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Preterm Birth And The Perception Of Risk Among African Americans
… this study offer a direction for constructing culturally appropriate interventions, including the co-negotiation of risk, and inform best practices for the health care community.</p>
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Knowledge, practice and barriers concerning cervical cancer screening among female overseas Filipino workers: a web-based mixed methods approach
… for further understanding and the development of culturally appropriate interventions, with the ultimate aim of increasing OFWs’ uptake of pap-testing.
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Describing the Cultural Perceptions of Weight and Perceived Body Size with Obese African American Women: A Descriptive Focused Ethnography
… weight is essential in ultimately designing culturally appropriate interventions. Gaining insight into the core cultural perceptions and factors that influence acceptable body size is imperative to furthering scientific knowledge with obese AAW. Larger body sizes for women are often …
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A mealtime observation study; obesity, ethnicity and observed maternal feeding styles
… eating behaviours. Despite interest in early interventions, there is no research on child-feeding styles from UK non-white communities. Born in Bradford (BiB) aims to identify factors that contribute to differences in health outcomes between people in South Asian (S. Asian) and European …
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Effects of Acculturation on Mammography Utilization among Korean American Women
… among KA women in this study. Developing culturally appropriate interventions with specific emphasis on targeting different acculturation levels would be an important factor for increasing breast cancer screening practices of KA women. Keywords: acculturation, mammography, Korean American …
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THE NUTRITION ENVIRONMENT IN RURAL SOUTHERN ILLINOIS: AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN PERSPECTIVE
… price, and quality of African-American culturally-preferred dried legumes (beans), fresh fruits, and fresh vegetables was conducted with the customized Nutrition Environment Measurement Survey-Stores (NEMS-S) in 27 food venues (stores) (Glanz et al., 2007). The qualitative data was …
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South African university students' user experience of mobile applications for anxiety and depression
… regarding access to resources, a lack of culturally appropriate interventions, and a population that tends to be overly self-reliant. Objective: With the prevalence of CMDs in mind, as well as the many challenges students face, it was deemed worth exploring current, available alternatives. …
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California African-American Infant Mortality Prevention: A Prospective Study
… models. Plans have been made to assess the interventions' statewide impact by means of the Black Infant Health Evaluation Project. To date, African-American infant mortality research has concentrated almost exclusively on between-race comparisons rather than on the intragroup variability …
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The Politics and Practicalities of Reentry: A Case Study of the Reentry Environment in a Suburban Community
… within the system criminal justice system, culturally-appropriate interventions must be an integral part of any reentry efforts. Finally, this study contends that reentry is not a solution to the problem of mass incarceration in the United States, but rather social and political triage.</p>
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The Effect of Non-exercise Activity Thermogenesis on subjects with Metabolic Syndrome
… the high dropout rate, and use of incentives or culturally appropriate interventions to increase compliance and retention.</p>
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Rural Community Perspectives and Actions Taken to Build Consensus on the Opioid Crisis in Southern Virginia: A Community-Based Participatory Multiphase Mixed Methods Study
… community opposition and promotes sustainable, culturally appropriate interventions that can reduce the health-related harms caused by substance abuse. Methods: Two studies were conducted using CBPR principles to address the opioid crisis in a rural Southern Virginia community. Study I aimed to …