REACH Publications

2021

COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and access among Black and Latinx communities.

Pharmacist involvement in addressing public health priorities and community needs: The Allegheny County Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) project.

Team-based breastfeeding support at a federally qualified health center: efficacy, utilization, and patient satisfaction.

2020

Reaching the Hispanic community about COVID-19 through existing chronic disease prevention programs.

Lessons from the field: Guam salt reduction campaign.

Influence of organizational and social contexts on the implementation of culturally adapted hypertension control programs in Asian American-serving grocery stores, restaurants, and faith-based community sites: A qualitative study.

Lessons from the field: The traditional Monarch of Kitti in Pohnpei addresses the high rates of non-communicable diseases through local policy.

Impact of a fruit and vegetable prescription program on health outcomes and behaviors in young Navajo children.

Tobacco-21 policy implementation in a Texas community: utilizing interorganizational network analysis to evaluate tobacco coalition dynamics.

Implementation of the Navajo fruit and vegetable prescription programme to improve access to healthy foods in a rural food desert.

Lessons from the field: Going Local-everybody wins.

2019

Establishing the place of health social work.

Urban minority community safety and its impact on physical activity: The Center for Promoting Health and Health Equity—Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (CPHHE-REACH) Initiative.

2018

Changing places, changing plates? A binational comparison of barriers and facilitators to healthful eating among Central American communities.

Best practices for partnering with ethnic minority-serving religious organizations on health promotion and prevention.

Visualizing reach of Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health for Asian Americans: The REACH FAR project in New York and New Jersey.

Strategic communications to prevent HIV infections among Black and Hispanic young adults. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences.

No-cost gym visits are associated with lower weight and blood pressure among non-Latino black and Latino participants with a diagnosis of hypertension in a multi-site demonstration project.

Racial/ethnic differences in influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates among older adults in New York City and Los Angeles and Orange Counties.

2017

Social Determinants of Health Associated with HBV Testing and Access to Care among Foreign-born Persons Residing in the United States: 2009 – 2012.

An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Gender on Health Behavior Among African American and Latino Men With Type 2 Diabetes.

Implementing health promotion activities using community-engaged approaches in Asian American faith-based organizations in New York City and New Jersey. Translational Behavioral Medicine.

Obesity and Modifiable Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Chinese Americans in New York City.

2016

Reduced Prevalence of Obesity in 14 Disadvantaged Black Communities in the United States: A Successful 4-Year Place-Based Participatory Intervention.

Improving actions to control high blood pressure in Hispanic communities – Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Across the U.S. Project, 2009-2012.

2015

An Evaluation of Primary Data-Collection Modes in an Address-Based Sampling Design.

Disparities in diabetes management in Asian Americans in New York City compared with other racial/ethnic minority groups.

Undoing Racism Through Genesee County's REACH Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative.

Improving Access to Healthy Foods for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: Lessons Learned from the STRIVE Program.

Reduced Disparity in Vegetable Consumption in 16 Disadvantaged Black Communities: A Successful 5-Year Community-Based Participatory Intervention.

Using Evidence-Based Policy, Systems, and Environmental Strategies to Increase Access to Healthy Food and Opportunities for Physical Activity Among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.

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