Study works with 47 Indigenous clients of the De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre (DAHC) in Ontario who are at risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Each client received three educational sessions delivered by an Indigenous nurse, the clients’ health literacy was assessed prior to and following the education session and found to be greatly improved by their attendance.
Author/Creator
Janet Smylie
Kristen O’Brien
Chloé G. Xavier
Marcia Anderson
Constance McKnight ...[et al.]
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 109, no. 1, February 2018, pp. 117-127
Publication Date
2018-02
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
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