SMJ articles in the category "community health worker"

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Empowering the Community Health Worker Role in the Stroke Continuum of Care: Development of the Florida Stroke Registry CHW Stroke Training Program

Objectives: Community health workers (CHWs) help patients navigate community resources and support healthier lifestyles. Although stroke transitions of care require navigating complex clinical services and behavioral changes, there is no established formal training for CHWs in stroke care across Florida. We describe the impact of a comprehensive stroke training course…

Posted in: community health worker 2 Stroke 16 transitions of care 5

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Prevalence and Trends of Obesity and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease among Adults in the United States

Objectives: Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects approximately 100 million individuals in the United States. Previous studies have reported a significant association between obesity and MASLD. The objective of our study was to examine the relationship between obesity and population-level trends in MASLD prevalence among US adults aged 20…

Posted in: community health worker 2 epidemiology 36 nonalcoholic fatty liver disease 3 Obesity 71
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