Abstract

A discussion on the behavioral intervention which set out to modify diets and educate on preventable chronic diseases for the low-income African Americans who reside Washington, DC's largest food desert.

Authors

Regina Leonard

Author Details

Regina Leonard, DNP, MAT, RN, Clinical Research, Mid-Atlantic Permenente Research Institute, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Zeta

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Food Desert, Low-income African Americans, Preventable Chronic Disease

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Chronic Disease Prevention: African Americans Who Live in Food Desert Using Access, Training, Education (ATE)

Melbourne, Australia

A discussion on the behavioral intervention which set out to modify diets and educate on preventable chronic diseases for the low-income African Americans who reside Washington, DC's largest food desert.