Implementation of Healthy Heart Ambassador to improve blood pressure control at community health centers in Texas
Clinic non-physician team members delivering the HHA program will need training and ongoing technical assistance to overcome implementation barriers.
Authors
- Fernanda Velasco-Huerta
- Pierre Fwelo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9390-5268)
- Natalia I. Heredia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8086-3700)
- María E. Fernández (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4820-821X)
- Ella R. Garza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7788-1737)
- Tracy L. Swoboda
- Patenne D. Mathews (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7028-1878)
Institutions
- The University of Texas Health Science Center (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11485-z
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Department of State
- Texas Department of State Health Services
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Foundation
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention