A pilot church-based weight loss program for African-American adults using church members as health educators: a comparison of individual and group intervention.

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dc.contributor.authorKennedy, Betty M
dc.contributor.authorPaeratakul, Sahasporn
dc.contributor.authorChampagne, Catherine M
dc.contributor.authorRyan, Donna H
dc.contributor.authorHarsha, David W
dc.contributor.authorMcGee, Bernestine
dc.contributor.authorJohnson, Glenda
dc.contributor.authorDeyhim, Farzad
dc.contributor.authorForsythe, William
dc.contributor.authorBogle, Margaret L
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-14T15:05:39Z
dc.date.available2019-08-14T15:05:39Z
dc.date.issued2005
dc.description.abstractA church setting may provide an effective delivery mechanism for a health and nutrition program. Church members may be trained to conduct a weight control program. Both interventions (individual and group) were effective in inducing weight loss.
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.13016/d7of-a5h8
dc.identifier.citationKennedy, Betty M and Paeratakul, Sahasporn and Champagne, Catherine M and Ryan, Donna H and Harsha, David W and McGee, Bernestine and Johnson, Glenda and Deyhim, Farzad and Forsythe, William and Bogle, Margaret L (2005) A pilot church-based weight loss program for African-American adults using church members as health educators: a comparison of individual and group intervention. Ethnicity & disease, 15 (3). pp. 373-378.
dc.identifier.issn1049-510X
dc.identifier.otherEprint ID 3412
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/23986
dc.subjectNutrition
dc.subjectObesity
dc.subjectinterventions
dc.subjectDiet
dc.subjectIntervention Study
dc.subjectLifestyle
dc.subjectWeight Loss
dc.titleA pilot church-based weight loss program for African-American adults using church members as health educators: a comparison of individual and group intervention.
dc.typeArticle

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