The Effect of Changes in Health Beliefs among African-American and Rural White Church Congregants Enrolled in an Obesity Intervention: A Qualitative Evaluation

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Investigates changes in health beliefs and attitudes pre- and post-intervention among overweight and obese adults participating in the Biomedical/Obesity Reduction Trial (BMORe) from two African-American churches in Tennessee and South Carolina, and one rural Appalachian church in Kentucky. Includes demographic data by gender, age group, education level, marital status, and race/ethnicity.

Diane J. Martinez, Monique M. Turner, Mandi Pratt-Chapman, et al.

Journal of Community Health, 41(3), 518-525

06/2016

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Appalachia · Black or African American · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · White · Kentucky · South Carolina · Tennessee