A promotores de salud intervention to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in a high-risk Hispanic border population, 2005-2008.

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Héctor Balcázar · The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Hendrik de Heer · The University of Texas at El Paso

Lee Rosenthal · The University of Texas at El Paso

Melissa Aguirre · Hospital São Vicente

Leticia Y. Flores · El Paso Community College

Flor A. Puentes · Texas Department of State Health Services

Víctor M. Cárdenas

Abstract

The HEART trial suggests that community health education using promotores de salud is a viable strategy for CVD risk reduction in a Hispanic border community.

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Diabetes Management and Education Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

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Published in: PubMed

Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. A28-A28

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A promotores de salud intervention to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in a high-risk Hispanic border population, 2005-2008.

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