Abstract

The participants will learn about the potential impact of machismo and/or fatalism on improving one's health. Further, the participant will learn how a mobile health clinic can improve the health of underserved and uninsured populations in the community.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Megan M. Clay, MSHI, BSN, RN (1); Rachel A. Butler, FNP-BC, RN (1); Merri K. Morgan, DNP, RN, CCRN (2); Ralitsa S. Maduro, PhD (2); Kathie S. Zimbro, PhD, RN (3) - (1) Mobile Van, Sentara Healthcare, Woodbridge, VA, USA; (2) Sentara Quality Research Institute, Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Beach, VA, USA; (3) Clinical and Business Intelligence, Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Sentara Healthcare, Woodbridge, Virginia, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Cultural Context and Care, Minority Populations, Mobile Health Clinic

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Benefits of a mobile health clinic on health outcomes in an underserved community

Washington, DC, USA

The participants will learn about the potential impact of machismo and/or fatalism on improving one's health. Further, the participant will learn how a mobile health clinic can improve the health of underserved and uninsured populations in the community.