Focus Group Research Report
Focus Group Research Report

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Published: 1999

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Seven focus groups were conducted among the Latino population in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area regarding their knowledge and attitudes about heart disease and its risk factors; media usage and preferences; and publication and material needs and preferences. The information gathered in these focus groups will be used as a basis for developing key messages as well as a determinant of the information that must be addressed in the educational efforts and the types of materials that are most likely to be beneficial in this campaign.

Latino Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Outreach Initiative
Latino Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Outreach Initiative

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Published: 1996

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This background paper provides an overview of what is currently known about CVD and its associated risk factors among Latinos in the United States. It also shares some of the knowledge gained by community projects across the nation about conducting programs designed to reduce illness and death from CVD among Latinos.

Health Issues in the Latino Community
Health Issues in the Latino Community

Author: Marilyn Aguirre-Molina

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 536

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Sweeping in scope, this book identifies and offers an in-depth examination of the most critical health issues that affect Latino's health and health care within the United States.