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The Role of Social Support and the Neighborhood Environment on Physical Activity in Low-income, Mexican-American Women in South Texas

Description
Presents a study on the effectiveness of a promotora-led intervention aimed at improving the rates of physical activity among low-income Mexican-American women in rural South Texas.
Author(s)
Jennifer J. Salinas, Marisol McDaniel, Deborah Parra-Medina
Citation
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 51(5), 234-241
Date
09/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Community health workers · Hispanic or Latino · Physical activity · Poverty · Public health · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Women · Texas