Benefits of a mobile health clinic on health outcomes in an underserved community
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Megan M. Clay, MSHI, BSN, RN (1); Rachel A. Butler, FNP-BC, RN (1); Merri K. Morgan, DNP, RN, CCRN (2); Ralitsa S. Maduro, PhD (2); Kathie S. Zimbro, PhD, RN (3) - (1) Mobile Van, Sentara Healthcare, Woodbridge, VA, USA; (2) Sentara Quality Research Institute, Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Beach, VA, USA; (3) Clinical and Business Intelligence, Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Beach, VA, USA
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The participants will learn about the potential impact of machismo and/or fatalism on improving one's health. Further, the participant will learn how a mobile health clinic can improve the health of underserved and uninsured populations in the community.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
Type | Poster |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Cultural Context and Care; Minority Populations; Mobile Health Clinic |
Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
Date | 2019 |
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