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CME Article: Comprehensive Care for Adults with Down Syndrome in Primary Care Settings

This review article aims to bridge the knowledge gap in providing comprehensive care to adults with Down syndrome (DS) in primary care settings. Despite the increasing prevalence of adults with DS, there is a significant lack of familiarity and comprehensive guidelines for their health care among primary care physicians. This…

Posted in: Down syndrome 3 health promotion 3 patient-centered care 7 primary care 64

Original Article

Rural Religious Leaders’ Perspectives on their Communities’ Health Priorities and Health

Objectives: In traditionally underserved communities, faith-based interventions have been shown to be effective for health promotion. Religious leaders—generally the major partner in such interventions—however, are seldom are consulted about community health priorities and health promotion preferences. These insights are critical to ensure productive partnerships, effective programming, and sustainability. Methods: Mixed-methods…

Posted in: health promotion 3 rural health 11

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Understanding the Health Needs and Barriers to Seeking Health Care of Veteran Students in the Community

Objectives: Access to care at Veterans Affairs facilities may be limited by long wait times; however, additional barriers may prevent US military veterans from seeking help at all. We sought to understand the health needs of veterans in the community to identify possible barriers to health-seeking behavior. Methods: Focus groups…

Posted in: health behavior 2 health promotion 3 health services research 10 veterans 7
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